SB2234

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 12, Chapter 3 and Title 66, Chapter 2, relative to protection of state assets.

Introduced·2/2/26
Draft Text

Tennessee SB2234 aims to protect state assets from foreign adversaries by restricting property transfers and technology procurement.

Tennessee SB2234, known as the "Protection of State Land from Foreign Adversaries Act," prohibits state agencies from transferring state-owned real property to foreign adversaries or entities controlled by them. It also restricts state contracts for technology products deemed risky by the U.S. Department of Commerce. Violations may result in civil penalties, disqualification from future state transactions, and reimbursement of enforcement costs. The act takes effect on July 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

Current
State and Local Government Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
2
RR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 24

10:30 AM

Senate State & Local Government Hearing

Mar 17

8:45 AM

Senate Revenue Subcommittee Of Finance, Ways & Means Hearing

History

Mar 25

Senate

Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026

Mar 25

Senate

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

Mar 24

Senate

Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026