TN SB2637 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-29 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, prohibits any person or legal entity from reproducing, preparing derivative works from, distributing, or using digital or satellite transmission to perform a sound recording without the owner’s express permission if the sound recording was initially fixed on or before February 15, 1972; creates a 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 from reproducing, preparing derivative works from, distributing, or using digital or satellite transmission to perform a sound recording without the owner’s express permission if the sound recording was initially fixed on or before February 15, 1972; creates a cause of action for the owner. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39 and Title 40.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-29SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
2016-03-23SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/29/2016
2016-01-25SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2016-01-21SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2016-01-21SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2325 (Crossfiled) 2016-02-10 - Sponsor(s) Added.

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Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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