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TN SB2617
TN SB2617AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 47; Title 62 and Title 65, 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, requires the district attorneys general conference to collect data and submit a report to the governor, speakers of the senate and house of representatives, and legislative librarian by December 15, 2026, regarding the number of prosecutions and convictions for unlawful automated calls. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 47; Title 62 and Title 65.
AI Summary
This bill requires the district attorneys general conference, which is an organization representing district attorneys across Tennessee, to gather and examine information on how many people are prosecuted and convicted for violating a specific consumer protection law related to unlawful automated calls, as outlined in Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 47-18-1509. To help compile this report, the conference can work with various law enforcement agencies like the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Safety. By December 15, 2026, the district attorneys general conference must then submit a report detailing these prosecutions and convictions to the Governor, the leaders of the State Senate and House of Representatives, and the legislative librarian, with the goal of improving consumer protection against unwanted automated calls.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee (on 02/05/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2617&ga=114 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2617.pdf |
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