Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 2 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 1799 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 47, Chapter 18, relative to social media.

Last action — Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 20, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 68% · high confidence

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Internet and e-Commerce - As introduced, requires that if an account holder deletes the account holder's account on a social media platform, the social media platform shall delete all personal information pertaining to the deleted account or collected directly through the use of the social media platform through the deleted account by the account holder or another user. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 47, Chapter 18.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  6. Action Def. in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  7. Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  8. Action Def. in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/18/2026

  9. Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  10. No Action Taken

  11. Filed for introduction

  12. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  13. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

  14. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026

  15. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  16. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/9/2026

  17. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  18. Sponsor(s) Added.

  19. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  20. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (130)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1799 do?
Internet and e-Commerce - As introduced, requires that if an account holder deletes the account holder's account on a social media platform, the social media platform shall delete all personal information pertaining to the deleted account or collected directly through the use of the social media platform through the deleted account by the account holder or another user. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 47, Chapter 18.
Who sponsors SB 1799?
SB 1799 is sponsored by Lamar, London (Democrat), Kyle, Sara (Democrat), and Pody, Mark (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1799?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 20, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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