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TN HB2453
Bill
Status
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Johnny Garrett
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AI Summary
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Prohibits advertising, selling, or offering radar jamming devices that interfere with law enforcement speed measurement equipment, and bans promising to pay traffic citations for purchasers of radar/laser detection devices
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Adds advertising, promoting, or selling goods or services that are illegal in Tennessee as an unfair or deceptive trade practice under the Consumer Protection Act
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Makes violations of § 47-50-121 (interference with business relations) enforceable under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977, subject to its penalties and remedies
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Limits the Attorney General's document discovery obligations in consumer protection actions, deeming the AG to lack control over documents held by the General Assembly or other state agencies
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Sections 1, 6, 7, and 9 take effect July 1, 2026; remaining sections take effect immediately and apply retroactively to pending litigation and prior causes of action
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 47, relative to consumer protection.
Consumer Protection
Last Action
Comp. SB subst.
3/12/2026