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

HB 2506: Public Records - As enacted, requires each state governmental entity and official to maintain certain information relative to the operational enforcement of federal and state immigration laws as confidential, and provides that such information is not subject to public inspection. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Chapter 253 of the Public Acts of 2021.

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 2506 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Records - As enacted, requires each state governmental entity and official to maintain certain information relative to the operational enforcement of federal and state immigration laws as confidential, and provides that such information is not subject to public inspection. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Chapter 253 of the Public Acts of 2021. Primary sponsor: Cameron Sexton (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 27, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 686.

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): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Cameron SextonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse25

“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. 686
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026
  5. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026
  6. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  7. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
  8. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/16/2026
  9. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
  10. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026
  11. Sponsor(s) Added.
  12. Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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