SB0535Enacted

Tennessee Protection of Children Against Sexual Exploitation Act

Amends TCA Title 24; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 47.

Tennessee SB0535, titled the "Tennessee Protection of Children Against Sexual Exploitation Act," prohibits electronic communications service providers from notifying account holders or unauthorized persons about search warrants or subpoenas related to investigations of sexual exploitation of minors. The bill allows for notification to account holders 90 days after the production of requested information, with a potential 30-day extension upon law enforcement request. Key provisions include the emphasis on protecting the integrity of investigations into serious offenses against minors while balancing notification rights.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0535, titled the "Tennessee Protection of Children Against Sexual Exploitation Act," prohibits electronic communications service providers from notifying account holders or unauthorized persons about search warrants or subpoenas related to investigations of sexual exploitation of minors. The bill allows for notification to account holders 90 days after the production of requested information, with a potential 30-day extension upon law enforcement request. Key provisions include the emphasis on protecting the integrity of investigations into serious offenses against minors while balancing notification rights.

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Sponsor

Stevens, John

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 30, 2025

Last Action

May 13, 2025

Pub. Ch. 368

Subjects
ChildrenCriminal OffensesTitles, Short

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