Criminal Offenses - As introduced, clarifies that the criminal offense of knowingly accessing a communication or computer system for the purpose of fraud or theft includes accessing a cloud computing service. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 10; Title 35; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 45; Title 47; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 71.

Summary

The bill adds “cloud computing service” to the list of systems whose unauthorized access for fraud or theft is a criminal offense. It updates multiple sections of the Tennessee Code, targeting anyone who knowingly accesses cloud services without permission. The change modernizes the state’s cyber‑crime statutes to reflect current technology.

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