SB 837
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Statutes and Codification - As enacted, clarifies that a "person," as used in Tennessee Code Annotated, does not include artificial intelligence, a computer algorithm, a software program, computer hardware, or any type of machine. - Amends TCA Title 1.
- Tennessee
- Senate
- Introduced Feb 4, 2025
- Session 114
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Pub. Ch. 781
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Effective date(s) 04/23/2026
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Signed by Governor.
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Transmitted to Governor for action.
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Signed by H. Speaker
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Signed by Senate Speaker
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Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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Subst. for comp. HB.
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Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0979)
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Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 2, PNV 0
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Enrolled and ready for signatures
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Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0922)
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Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 6
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
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Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
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Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2025
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Filed for introduction