TN SB1792 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-03-20 - Deferred to Summer Study
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, prohibits any person or legal entity, besides the owner of a copyrighted sound recording initially fixed on or before February 15, 1972, from reproducing, distributing, performing, or otherwise using the recording without the owner’s express permission; creates a civil cause of action for the owner. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39 and Title 40.

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Title

As introduced, prohibits any person or legal entity, besides the owner of a copyrighted sound recording initially fixed on or before February 15, 1972, from reproducing, distributing, performing, or otherwise using the recording without the owner’s express permission; creates a civil cause of action for the owner. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39 and Title 40.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-20SenateDeferred to Summer Study
2018-03-14SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/20/2018
2018-03-13SenateAction deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/20/2018
2018-03-07SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/13/2018
2018-01-25SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
2018-01-24SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2018-01-23SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1603 (Crossfiled) 2018-03-21 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee

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