Tennessee Senate Bill 1353

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-03-14 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Pending: Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, prohibits a business entity from retaining a copy, in an electronic or other format, of a person's identification unless the retention of that copy is specifically required by federal or state law, or the business entity obtains the express consent of the holder of that identification; prohibits a business entity from refusing to transact business with a person solely on the basis that the person refuses to provide express consent to the business entity or its agent, employee, or contractor retaining the copy; makes a violation a Class B misdemeanor that constitutes an unfair or deceptive act under the Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 47 and Title 55.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 47 and Title 55, relative to the retention of forms of identification.

Sen. Rusty Crowe [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-14	Senate	Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
2023-03-07	Senate	Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/14/2023
2023-02-06	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
2023-02-02	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2023-02-01	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB1486 (Crossfiled) 2023-02-07 - Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1353&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB1353.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/HB1486.pdf