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TN SB 1993

enacted

Landlord and Tenant - As enacted, prohibits certain persons from publishing, transmitting, or broadcasting any video of the service of civil process related to an eviction proceeding without the express written permission of the individual being served with civil process; specifies that an individual who is a victim of the publication, transmission, or broadcast of such a video without the individual's permission has a private right of action against the person violating the prohibition. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 29 and Title 66.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

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Did TN SB 1993 pass?

Yes. TN SB 1993 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-06): Pub. Ch. 657

What is TN SB 1993 about?

TN SB 1993 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Landlord and Tenant - As enacted, prohibits certain persons from publishing, transmitting, or broadcasting any video of the service of civil process related to an eviction proceeding without the express written permission of the individual being served with civil process; specifies that an individual who is a victim of the publication, transmission, or broadcast of such a video without the individual's permission has a private right of action against the person violating the prohibition. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 29 and Title 66.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1993?

Lamar is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1993.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-04-06 — Pub. Ch. 657
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Lamarprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-06

    Pub. Ch. 657

  2. 2026-04-06

    Effective date(s) 04/01/2026

  3. 2026-04-01

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  4. 2026-03-20

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-03-19

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  6. 2026-03-18

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  7. 2026-03-17

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  8. 2026-03-16

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0625)

  9. 2026-03-16

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    passage

  10. 2026-03-16

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  11. 2026-03-16

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  12. 2026-03-16

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0601)

    amendment-withdrawal

  13. 2026-03-16

    Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 3

    passage

  14. 2026-03-13

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026

  15. 2026-03-10

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  16. 2026-03-03

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/10/2026

  17. 2026-02-05

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-02-02

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  19. 2026-01-22

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/10/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-03-10 · pass · 9-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/16/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-16 · pass · 91-0

    Member-level votes (3)
    • Capley: not voting
    • Hulsey: not voting
    • Sherrell: not voting

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/16/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-16 · pass · 32-0

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https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1993&ga=114

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