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 Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
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.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jody Barrett | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Taken off notice for cal in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
- Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
- Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
- Intro., P1C.
- Filed for introduction