Ethics - As introduced, prohibits a person from acting as an agent of a hostile foreign principal unless the person has filed a registration statement with the Tennessee ethics commission; requires each foreign-supported political organization to register with the Tennessee ethics commission. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 6 and Title 4.

Summary

The bill bans anyone from acting as an agent of a hostile foreign principal unless they file a registration statement with the state ethics commission. It also obligates any political organization that has received money or value from a hostile foreign source in the past five years to register. The goal is to give voters and officials transparency about foreign influence in state politics.

AI-generated summary — may be incomplete or inaccurate. Verify against the official bill text.

Topics

Share