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

SB 1944: Open Meetings - As enacted, authorizes local governmental bodies to conduct certain community meetings via electronic means of communication. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8, Chapter 44.

Enacted Last action May 18, 2026: Pub. Ch. 895

Plain-language summary

SB 1944 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Open Meetings - As enacted, authorizes local governmental bodies to conduct certain community meetings via electronic means of communication. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8, Chapter 44. Primary sponsor: Richard Briggs (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 18, 2026): Pub. Ch. 895.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Richard Briggs (Republican).