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TennesseeSB 1993114th General Assembly (2025-2026)Senate

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

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Signed by Governor

Landlord and Tenant

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Ban and $25,000 damages for eviction videos

Private participants in an eviction cannot livestream or post a near real-time video of serving or carrying out an eviction. Posting is allowed only if it is solely for legal documentation and the person shown gives express written permission. Victims can sue. Courts can award at least $25,000 for each intentional violation, plus actual damages, punitive damages, other relief, and attorney fees.

Landlords and officials can share eviction videos

The general ban on real-time eviction videos does not apply to certain parties. The landlord or property owner, their lawyers, the court, law enforcement agencies, and the property management company may publish or broadcast these videos.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

There is no primary sponsor on record.

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 132 • No: 0

House vote • 3/16/2026

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/16/2026

Yes: 91 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/16/2026

FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/16/2026

Yes: 32 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/10/2026

SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

Yes: 9 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Effective date(s) 04/01/2026

    4/6/2026

  2. Pub. Ch. 657

    4/6/2026

  3. Signed by Governor.

    4/1/2026Senate

  4. Transmitted to Governor for action.

    3/20/2026Senate

  5. Signed by H. Speaker

    3/19/2026House

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

    3/18/2026Senate

  7. Enrolled and ready for signatures

    3/17/2026Senate

  8. Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 3

    3/16/2026House

  9. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0601)

    3/16/2026House

  10. Subst. for comp. HB.

    3/16/2026House

  11. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    3/16/2026Senate

  12. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    3/16/2026Senate

  13. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0625)

    3/16/2026Senate

  14. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026

    3/13/2026Senate

  15. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

    3/10/2026Senate

  16. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/10/2026

    3/3/2026Senate

  17. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

    2/5/2026Senate

  18. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    2/2/2026Senate

  19. Filed for introduction

    1/22/2026Senate

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