SB1992

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to criminal offenses against property.

Complete·5/27/26

Tennessee SB1992 criminalizes influencing event outcomes for personal benefit in prediction-market contracts.

Tennessee SB1992 amends the state's criminal code to create a new offense for individuals who manipulate events to benefit from prediction-market contracts. This includes trading on platforms where contracts are based on future outcomes. A violation of this provision is classified as a Class E felony. The act takes effect on July 1, 2026.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

91 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 23

12:00 PM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

History

May 27

Pub. Ch. 1109

May 27

Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

May 22

Senate

Signed by Governor.