Tennessee · SB1624 · 2025 session
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 19, relative to the Transparency for Deepfakes in Political Advertising Act.
EnactedComp. became Pub. Ch. 625 · Mar 30, 2026
In plain language
Requires political advertisements containing deepfake elements that impersonate or depict a candidate engaging in activity or speech they did not actually engage in to include a disclaimer. Violations are a Class C misdemeanor, and affected candidates may seek damages and equitable relief.
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Legislative history
14 actions · newest first- Mar 30, 2026—Comp. became Pub. Ch. 625
- Mar 12, 2026SenateSponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 12, 2026SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
- Mar 10, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/12/2026
- Mar 5, 2026SenateRe-refer to S. Cal Comm
- Mar 3, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/5/2026