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TN SB2616
TN SB2616AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 39 and Title 47, relative to consumer protection.
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Introduced
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, increases, from 60 to 65 days, the time that a controller has after receipt of an appeal from a consumer regarding the controller's refusal to take action on a consumer request under the Tennessee Information Protection Act to inform the consumer in writing of action taken or not taken in response to the appeal, including a written explanation of the reasons for the decision. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39 and Title 47.
AI Summary
This bill, by amending Tennessee Code Annotated Section 47-18-3304(c), extends the timeframe for a "controller," which refers to an entity that collects and processes personal information under the Tennessee Information Protection Act (TIPA), to respond to a consumer's appeal. Specifically, it increases the time a controller has from 60 days to 65 days after receiving an appeal from a consumer regarding the controller's refusal to act on a consumer's request under TIPA. During this extended period, the controller must inform the consumer in writing about the action taken or not taken in response to the appeal, including a written explanation for their decision.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026 (on 02/24/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2616&ga=114 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2616.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - SB2616 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2616.pdf |
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