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TN HB2312

TN HB2312
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 10; Title 35; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 45; Title 47; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 71, relative to consumer protection.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, clarifies that the criminal offense of knowingly accessing a communication or computer system for the purpose of fraud or theft includes accessing a cloud computing service. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 10; Title 35; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 45; Title 47; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 71.

AI Summary

This bill clarifies that the existing criminal offense of knowingly accessing a communication or computer system for the purpose of fraud or theft now explicitly includes accessing a "cloud computing service," which refers to services that provide computing resources like storage and processing power over the internet. This amendment aims to update consumer protection laws to address modern technology and ensure that individuals who engage in fraudulent or theft-related activities using cloud services are held accountable under Tennessee law.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. (on 02/05/2026)

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