Tennessee Subject | Tort Liability and Reform | Senate

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
TN	SB2018	Intro 25%	As introduced, declares a private entity to be not civilly liable in a class action resulting from a cybersecurity event unless the cybersecurity event was caused by willful, wanton, or gross negligence on the part of the private entity. - Amends TCA... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-02 To Senate Calendar Committee
TN	SB2558	Intro 25%	As introduced, increases from $10,000 to $15,000 the amount a parent or guardian is financially responsible for their child who maliciously or willfully caused personal injury to a person or destroyed property, real, personal, or mixed, belonging to ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-02-05 To Senate Judiciary Committee
TN	SB2823	Intro 25%	As introduced, reduces from 60 to 45 days the period by which a governmental entity or employee may answer or respond to a claim, action, or suit brought under the Tennessee Governmental Tort Liability Act; reduces from 60 to 45 days the period by wh... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-02-05 To Senate Judiciary Committee
TN	SB1457	Pass	As enacted, clarifies that, in regard to a charitable organization's limitation of tort liability, providing shelter from adverse weather includes, but is not limited to, allowing persons to enter the premises for purposes of temporary shelter from s... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-18 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 140
TN	SB0306	Intro 25%	As introduced, requires, in order to recover for any tort, whether established at common law or by statute, a person to prove the claim by clear and convincing evidence; applies to actions, excluding workers' compensation claims, accruing on or after... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-01-24 To Senate Judiciary Committee