HB 5 Reported from Committee
Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, increases the amount of compensation an injured plaintiff in a civil action may receive for noneconomic damages from $750,000 to $1.5 million; increases the amount of compensation an injured plaintiff in a civil action may receive for noneconomic damages, if the injury or loss is catastrophic in nature, from $1 million to $2 million. - Amends TCA Section 29-39-102.
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Comp. SB subst.
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
Mar 25, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 16, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026
Mar 16, 2026 · House
Reset on cal. for 3/26/2026
Mar 16, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 12, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
Mar 4, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/10/2026
Mar 3, 2026 · House
Action def. in Health Committee to 3/10/2026
Feb 25, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/3/2026
Feb 25, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Feb 10, 2026 · House
Action def. in Health Committee to 3/3/2026
Feb 4, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/10/2026
Feb 4, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Feb 3, 2026 · House
Action def. in Health Committee to 2/10/2026
Jan 28, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/3/2026
Jan 23, 2026 · House
Meeting Canceled
Jan 21, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 1/27/2026
Jan 14, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Health Committee
Apr 2, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025
Apr 2, 2025 · House
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/9/2025
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/02/2025
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/19/2025
Mar 5, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
Jan 28, 2025 · House
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
Jan 16, 2025 · House
Ref. to Judiciary Committee - Health Committee
Jan 15, 2025 · House
P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
Jan 14, 2025 · House
Intro., P1C.
Nov 6, 2024 · House
Filed for introduction