Technology (Data Privacy) in Tennessee

in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 26, 2025

HB 1132: Consumer Protection - As introduced, changes, from 45 to 50 days from receipt of a request, the time that a controller has to inform a consumer of the controller's decision to decline to take action regarding the consumer's authenticated request under the Tennessee Information Protection Act. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 29; Title 39; Title 47 and Title 48.

HB 1132 extends the time businesses have to respond to verified consumer data requests under Tennessee's Information Protection Act, increasing the deadline from 45 to 50 days. This change directly affects businesses (referred to as "controllers" in the law) that handle personal data and consumers who submit authenticated requests for data access or correction. The bill amends specific sections of Tennessee law to implement this 5-day extension, which applies to all covered requests. The change will take effect on July 1, 2025, as specified in the bill.

Topics ✗ Technology

Sub-Topics Consumer Data Protection Data Privacy

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