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TN HB 2214

died on adjournment

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, prohibits a person or entity from distributing an electoral deepfake within 90 days of an election that the person or entity knows or should have known is a deceptive and fraudulent depiction of a candidate or political party; creates civil penalties and outlines exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 39, Chapter 17.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 2214 pass?

No. TN HB 2214 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-10): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

What is TN HB 2214 about?

TN HB 2214 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Criminal Offenses - As introduced, prohibits a person or entity from distributing an electoral deepfake within 90 days of an election that the person or entity knows or should have known is a deceptive and fraudulent depiction of a candidate or political party; creates civil penalties and outlines exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 39, Chapter 17.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 2214?

Powell is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2214.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-03-10 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Powellprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-04

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-05

    P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/3/2026

  6. 2026-03-03

    Action Def. in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee to 3/10/2026

  7. 2026-03-05

    Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/10/2026

  8. 2026-03-10

    Taken off notice for cal in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

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