Damages - As introduced, states that the amount of damages awarded as noneconomic damages must not exceed $1 million in a health care liability action arising from obstetric or maternity negligence resulting in the death or permanent injury of a pregnant or postpartum woman. - Amends TCA Section 29-39-102.

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Amendment No. 1 to SB2621

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AMEND Senate Bill No. 2621* House Bill No. 2585

by deleting all language after the enacting clause and substituting:

SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 29-39-102, is amended by adding

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PASSAGE PROBABILITY

56.2% Likely

Why this number

Stage base Passed First Chamber — base rate 76%, measured from TN's completed sessions
Momentum +2 60/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 172 days quiet

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