SB 1826·TN·senate
Open Meetings - As introduced, authorizes emergency communications district boards of directors to participate in board meetings electronically under the open meetings law. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 86, Part 3 and Title 8, Chapter 44, Part 1.
Signed into LawFiled Jan 21, 2026
Sponsor: Taylor (R)
Latest Action
Pub. Ch. 1099
May 27, 2026
Summary
The bill adds emergency communications district boards of directors to the definition of a "governing body" under Tennessee's open meetings law. This lets those boards attend and participate in board meetings via electronic means. The change aims to improve transparency and flexibility for emergency communications oversight.
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