TennesseeObscenity and Pornography - As introduced, specifies that a commercial entity that knowingly possesses, promotes, purchases, produces, sells, sends, transports, or distributes obscene matter in violation of state law may be held civilly liable to an individual for nominal damages, actual damages, punitive damages, court costs, and reasonable attorney fees. - Amends TCA Title 28 and Title 39.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2025
- Mar 18Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary CommitteeLatest
- Mar 17Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
- Mar 12Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
- Mar 11Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/18/2025
- Mar 5Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2025
- Feb 12Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary CommitteeMinor
- Feb 10Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
- Jan 29Filed for introductionIntroduced