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TN SB1575
TN SB1575AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 44, Part 1, relative to public meetings.
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Introduced
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, authorizes a governmental entity to publish notices of public meetings on a secure website of the governmental body; authorizes a person to request an electronic or hard copy of an e-newsletter or notice published by the governmental body if the governmental body provides such documents electronically. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 44, Part 1.
AI Summary
This bill allows a governmental entity, such as a city or county government, to post notices for public meetings on its secure website instead of solely relying on traditional methods like newspaper advertisements, provided the website is available. Additionally, if a governmental body sends out electronic newsletters or other notices online, it must create a system allowing individuals to request to receive these updates via email or, if they prefer, a physical copy through regular mail, ensuring broader accessibility to public information.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Withdrawn. (on 02/05/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1575&ga=114 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1575.pdf |
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