Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates a Class E felony offense when a person, for the purpose of deriving a pecuniary benefit, engages in conduct intended to influence the occurrence or nonoccurrence of an event while
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to criminal offenses against property.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates a Class E felony offense when a person, for the purpose of deriving a pecuniary benefit, engages in conduct intended to influence the occurrence or nonoccurrence of an event while the person, or another acting in active concert with the person, is a party to a contract traded on a prediction-market by which the person will derive such pecuniary benefit directly from the settlement of that contract based on the occurrence or a nonoccurrence of the event. -
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Jan 23, 2026
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 2, 2026
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P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee · Feb 4, 2026
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Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee · Feb 4, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
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Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee · Mar 18, 2026
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
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Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 1, 2026
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Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Apr 1, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026 · Apr 1, 2026
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Placed behind the budget · Apr 8, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026 · Apr 8, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026 · Apr 15, 2026
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Rec for adopt by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 15, 2026
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Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026 · Apr 15, 2026
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Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 15, 2026
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026 · Apr 15, 2026
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 · Apr 16, 2026
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Comp. SB subst. · Apr 21, 2026
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Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 21, 2026
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Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1109 · May 27, 2026
Senate
Filed for introduction · Jan 22, 2026
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 2, 2026
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Feb 5, 2026
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026 · Mar 16, 2026
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026 · Mar 16, 2026
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Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee · Mar 17, 2026
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
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Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 1 · Mar 23, 2026
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Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 23, 2026
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026 · Apr 7, 2026
Senate
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0828) · Apr 9, 2026
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Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 1 · Apr 9, 2026
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Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 9, 2026
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Apr 9, 2026
Senate
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Apr 13, 2026
House
Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 21, 2026
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Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0991) · Apr 21, 2026
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Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0 · Apr 21, 2026
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Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 29, 2026
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 30, 2026
Senate
Signed by H. Speaker · May 7, 2026
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Transmitted to Governor for action. · May 11, 2026
Senate
Signed by Governor. · May 22, 2026
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The numbers
4
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-21 · Passed · Ayes 91, Noes 0
as Amended Third ConsiderationSenate · 2026-04-09 · Passed · Ayes 28, Noes 1
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 1Senate · 2026-03-23 · Passed · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Present and not voting 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor. (May 22, 2026).