TN HB1507 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 21 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-21 - Failed for lack of motion in: Civil Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 21 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-21 - Failed for lack of motion in: Civil Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, increases the amount of damages for which the state may be liable for damages in causes of action arising in tort from $300,000 per claimant and $1,000,000 per occurrence to $1,000,000 per claimant. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8 and Title 29.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9, Chapter 8 and Title 29, relative to damages.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-21 | House | Failed for lack of motion in: Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| 2023-03-16 | House | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/21/2023 |
| 2023-03-14 | House | Reset on Final cal. of Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| 2023-03-08 | House | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/14/2023 |
| 2023-03-07 | House | Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| 2023-03-07 | House | Ref. to Civil Justice Committee |
| 2023-02-02 | House | P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| 2023-02-01 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2023-01-31 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB1160 (Crossfiled) 2023-03-28 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
