SB1346Tennessee2025 sessionPassed / Enacted
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 28 and Title 39, Chapter 17, relative to the unauthorized use of deepfake or actual likeness.
Plain-language summary
This enacted law creates civil and criminal causes of action for individuals depicted in an intimate digital depiction, including deepfakes, that is intentionally disclosed without their consent. It provides remedies for unauthorized use of a person's deepfake or actual likeness in intimate imagery.
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History
Feb 6, 2025
SFiled for introduction
Feb 10, 2025
SIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
Feb 12, 2025
SPassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Mar 26, 2025
SPlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025
Mar 31, 2025
SAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025
Mar 31, 2025
SPlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
Apr 1, 2025
SSponsor(s) Added.
Apr 1, 2025
SAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2025
Apr 1, 2025
SPlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
Apr 2, 2025
SRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
Apr 11, 2025
SPlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025
Apr 14, 2025
SSponsor(s) Added.
Apr 14, 2025
SPlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025
Apr 15, 2025
SSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0349)
Apr 15, 2025
SPassed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
Apr 15, 2025
SEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
Apr 15, 2025
SSponsor(s) Added.
Apr 16, 2025
HRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Apr 21, 2025
HSubst. for comp. HB.
Apr 21, 2025
HAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0336)
Apr 21, 2025
HPassed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
Apr 28, 2025
SEnrolled and ready for signatures
Apr 29, 2025
SSigned by Senate Speaker
Apr 30, 2025
HSigned by H. Speaker
May 1, 2025
STransmitted to Governor for action.
May 9, 2025
SSigned by Governor.
May 15, 2025
Pub. Ch. 466
May 15, 2025
Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
Progress
Introduced
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into lawMay 15, 2025
Sponsors
JY
Sen. Jeff Yarbro (D)Prime sponsor
FH
Sen. Ferrell Haile (R)
HC
Sen. Heidi Campbell (D)
RA
Sen. Raumesh Akbari (D)
PB
Sen. Paul Bailey (R)
JB
Sen. Janince Bowling (R)
Sources
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