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

SB 1970: Public Records - As enacted, entitles an individual who is not a citizen of this state to inspect or receive a copy of any law enforcement record or report pertaining solely to that individual. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7.

Enacted Last action April 24, 2026: Pub. Ch. 711

Plain-language summary

SB 1970 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Records - As enacted, entitles an individual who is not a citizen of this state to inspect or receive a copy of any law enforcement record or report pertaining solely to that individual. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7. Primary sponsor: Raumesh Akbari (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 24, 2026): Pub. Ch. 711.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Raumesh Akbari (Democratic).