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

HB 2041: Landlord and Tenant - As enacted, prohibits certain persons from publishing, transmitting, or broadcasting any video of the service of civil process related to an eviction proceeding without the express written permission of the individual being served with civil process; specifies that an individual who is a victim of the publication, transmission, or broadcast of such a video without the individual's permission has a private right of action against the person violating the prohibition. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 29 and Title 66.

In committee Last action April 6, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 657

Plain-language summary

HB 2041 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Landlord and Tenant - As enacted, prohibits certain persons from publishing, transmitting, or broadcasting any video of the service of civil process related to an eviction proceeding without the express written permission of the individual being served with civil process; specifies that an individual who is a victim of the publication, transmission, or broadcast of such a video without the individual's permission has a private right of action against the person violating the prohibition. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 29 and Title 66. Primary sponsor: Antonio Parkinson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 657.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Antonio Parkinson (Democratic).