HB2041

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 13; Title 29 and Title 66, relative to evictions.

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Tennessee HB2041 prohibits real-time or near real-time video of eviction service without consent.

Tennessee HB2041 amends state law to restrict participants in eviction processes from broadcasting or transmitting video of the service of civil process in real-time or near real-time without the individual's written permission. This applies to private entities or individuals involved in evictions, excluding law enforcement officers. Victims of such violations can pursue a private right of action, seeking statutory damages, actual damages, punitive damages, equitable relief, and legal costs. The act takes immediate effect upon becoming law.

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Sponsors

DDD
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

19 Yea

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0 Nay

History

Apr 6

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 657

Mar 16

House

Comp. SB subst.

Mar 16

House

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