Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 1276: Education - As introduced, removes a provision that required the board of regents, the University of Tennessee, and the Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association to provide a report by April 1, 2009, to the Tennessee higher education commission on the reasonable efforts their institutions have taken to attempt to deter infringement of copyrighted works over the school's computer and network resources. - Amends TCA Title 49.

In committee Last action March 3, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee of Education Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 1276 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education - As introduced, removes a provision that required the board of regents, the University of Tennessee, and the Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association to provide a report by April 1, 2009, to the Tennessee higher education commission on the reasonable efforts their institutions have taken to attempt to deter infringement of copyrighted works over the school's computer and network resources. - Amends TCA Title 49. Primary sponsor: Karen Camper (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee of Education Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Karen Camper (Democratic).