HB2109

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 38 and Title 50, relative to liability for actions of demonstrators.

Complete·4/24/26

Establishes liability for those who compensate demonstrators if the demonstrators commit certain offenses.

This bill amends Tennessee law to establish liability for individuals or entities that compensate demonstrators if those demonstrators commit offenses such as riot, disorderly conduct, or harassment during a demonstration. Compensation includes salaries, fees, or other valuable considerations. The bill applies to acts occurring after its effective date.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

15 Yea

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4 Nay

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History

Apr 24

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 722

Mar 26

House

Comp. SB subst.

Mar 26

House

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