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TN SB2521: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 29; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; …

Dead/Failed Tennessee · 2025–2026 session

Last verified Oct 11, 2026 · official bill text

SB2521 · where it stands

This bill did not become law (dead/failed) · last action Mar 10, 2026.

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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 29; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48; Title 49; Title 53; Title 62; Title 63; Title 65; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to artificial intelligence.

In one paragraph

Tennessee's SB 2521 (114th General Assembly) would have changed the annual report schedule of the state's artificial intelligence advisory council in Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-3-3105(c) and added a required topic: recommendations on strategies to detect and minimize the risk of fraud committed by persons using AI. Companion to HB 2586. Last action March 10, 2026; the bill died when the General Assembly adjourned in April 2026.

Plain-English summary, written with AI assistance. The official text controls.

What it means for business

Not law. It would have changed only the state AI advisory council's reporting schedule and topics. No duties for businesses.

Key provisions

  1. Amends Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-3-3105(c), the artificial intelligence advisory council's annual report to the governor and the speakers of the senate and house
  2. Changes the report schedule from "No later than December 31, 2025 and by December 31 of 2026 and 2027 thereafter" to "No later than December 31, 2026, and by December 31 of 2027 thereafter"
  3. Adds a new report item (9): recommendations on strategies to detect and minimize the risk of fraud committed by persons using artificial intelligence
  4. Would take effect on becoming law
  5. Last action: assigned to the General Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce and Labor Committee, March 10, 2026; House companion HB 2586 was held on desk pending amendment; the bill died when the session adjourned in April 2026

Latest legislative action

Mar 10, 2026. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

Sponsors

NameRoleDistrict
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