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

HB 1911: Public Records - As enacted, entitles an individual who is not a citizen of this state to inspect or receive a copy of any law enforcement record or report pertaining solely to that individual. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1911 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Records - As enacted, entitles an individual who is not a citizen of this state to inspect or receive a copy of any law enforcement record or report pertaining solely to that individual. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7. Primary sponsor: Johnny Shaw (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 24, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 711.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Johnny ShawPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse80

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 711
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026
  5. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  6. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026
  7. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/18/2026
  8. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026
  9. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
  10. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026
  11. Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
  12. Action Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 3/4/2026

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source