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TN HB0131

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rick Eldridge

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 29-19-101 to create an exception for sports gaming contracts from general wagering contract restrictions

  • Contracts founded on wagering consideration under the Tennessee Sports Gaming Act (Title 4, Chapter 49, Part 1) are now legally enforceable

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law due to public welfare requirement

  • Provides legal clarity for sports betting operators and bettors regarding contract enforceability in Tennessee

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 47; Title 49 and Title 67, relative to sports gaming.

Gaming

Last Action

Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee

1/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Departments & Agencies Subcommittee1/16/2026
State & Local Government1/16/2025

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