TN HB0834 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-03-19 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-03-19 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, allows the personal representative of the deceased to recover in a wrongful death action for the benefit of the decedent's survivors and estate; states that a defense that would bar or reduce a survivor's recovery may be asserted against that survivor but shall not affect the recovery of any other survivor. - Amends TCA Title 20.
Title
As introduced, allows the personal representative of the deceased to recover in a wrongful death action for the benefit of the decedent's survivors and estate; states that a defense that would bar or reduce a survivor's recovery may be asserted against that survivor but shall not affect the recovery of any other survivor. - Amends TCA Title 20.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-19 | House | Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary |
| 2019-03-13 | House | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2019 |
| 2019-02-11 | House | Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| 2019-02-07 | House | P2C, ref. to Judiciary |
| 2019-02-06 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2019-02-05 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB0695 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-12 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
