TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly

SB 2543 Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates a Class A misdemeanor offense when a person operates an unmanned aircraft within 400 feet of or above a ticketed entertainment event; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 49; Title 50; Title 55 and Title 70.

Latest: Feb 5, 2026 · Comp. became Pub. Ch. 918

What it means

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How they voted

1 committee, procedural and amendment vote

Senate: SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/24/2026 Passed

9 yes · 0 no

Mar 24, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democratic2
Republican7
How each member voted (9)

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Where it stands

  1. Feb 2, 2026 · Senate

    Introduced

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  2. Feb 5, 2026 · Senate

    Sent to committee

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

Full official history (10 actions)
  • Feb 2, 2026SenateFiled for introduction
  • Feb 2, 2026SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
  • Feb 5, 2026SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
  • Mar 18, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026
  • Mar 23, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
  • Mar 23, 2026SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026
  • Mar 24, 2026SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
  • Apr 10, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
  • Apr 13, 2026SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
  • May 18, 2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 918

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