Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 6; Title 4; Title 39, Chapter 16, Part 5 and Title 58, Chapter 2.

Tennessee SB1397 enacts the "Tennessee Foreign Adversary and Chinese Military Company Disclosure and Accountability Act," requiring lobbyists representing foreign adversary principals or Chinese military companies to complete affidavits certifying their voluntary engagement in lobbying activities. The bill specifically targets lobbyists working on behalf of entities from countries designated as foreign adversaries, including China, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and Russia, as well as companies blacklisted by the U.S. Department of Defense. Violations of the affidavit requirement can result in civil penalties of $50,000 per violation, with a maximum of 20 violations per year.