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

SB 2522: Banks and Financial Institutions - As introduced, prohibits a bank from digitizing or otherwise converting money held by the bank on behalf of a consumer into a digital currency, digital medium of exchange, or digital monetary unit of account, including cryptocurrency, without express, written authorization from the consumer for whom the money is held. - Amends TCA Title 45.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 2522 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Banks and Financial Institutions - As introduced, prohibits a bank from digitizing or otherwise converting money held by the bank on behalf of a consumer into a digital currency, digital medium of exchange, or digital monetary unit of account, including cryptocurrency, without express, written authorization from the consumer for whom the money is held. - Amends TCA Title 45. Primary sponsor: Jeff Yarbro (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2026): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeff YarbroPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate21

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
  2. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/7/2026
  3. Action deferred in Senate Commerce & Labor Committee to 3/17/2026
  4. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
  5. Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/2026
  6. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
  7. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
  8. Filed for introduction
  9. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source