Damages - As enacted, establishes a cause of action for persons to seek damages from persons who compensate others to participate in demonstrations when the paid demonstrators' conduct satisfies the elements of the criminal offense of rioting, or other similar offenses. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 38 and Title 50.

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Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 2, 2026
Last action: Apr 24, 2026 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 722
Session: 114
Momentum: 47 · Moderate

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Stage base Reported from Committee — base rate 69%, measured from TN's completed sessions
Momentum -1 47/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 171 days quiet

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