Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 2168: Public Records - As introduced, specifies that certain information related to the carrying out of a sentence of death is not confidential and is open to public inspection. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7.

In committee Last action March 18, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 2168 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Records - As introduced, specifies that certain information related to the carrying out of a sentence of death is not confidential and is open to public inspection. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7. Primary sponsor: Jody Barrett (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2026): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jody Barrett (Republican).