{
  "jurisdiction": "TN",
  "name": "Tennessee",
  "posture": "no_model_bulletin",
  "citation": null,
  "action_date": null,
  "date_qualifier": null,
  "amended_effective": null,
  "verbatim_vs_modified": null,
  "source_id": "legislative-research",
  "provenance": {
    "posture": "naic-adoption-map-absence"
  },
  "other_activity": [
    {
      "type": "statute",
      "citation": "SB 1580, Public Chapter 647",
      "title": "An act to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 47 and Title 63, relative to mental health",
      "subject": "Bars developers/deployers of an AI system from advertising or representing that it is, or can act as, a qualified mental health professional. Targets consumer-facing representations, not clinician-supervised use. Violations are unfair or deceptive acts under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act; civil penalties up to $5,000 per violation; explicit private right of action.",
      "status": "enacted",
      "enacted": "2026-04-01",
      "effective": "2026-07-01",
      "source": "https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1580.pdf",
      "confidence": "primary",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-20"
    }
  ],
  "_provenance": {
    "source": "Implementation of NAIC Model Bulletin: Use of AI Systems by Insurers",
    "url": "https://content.naic.org/sites/default/files/legal-adoption-map-ai-model-bulletin.pdf",
    "source_as_of": "2026-08-06",
    "retrieved": "2026-08-18",
    "caveat": "Index, not authority. Confirm against the issuing regulator's own bulletin before relying on this for a compliance decision."
  }
}