SB 418 In Committee
Tort Liability and Reform - As introduced, increases the amount that a person may recover in an action brought against a local governmental entity under the Tennessee Governmental Tort Liability Act for claims brought on or after July 1, 2025, to $750,000 for the bodily injury or death of a person, $1.5 million for the bodily injury or death of all persons in an accident, occurrence, or act, and $250,000 for the injury or destruction of property of others. - Amends TCA Title 29.
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
Apr 2, 2025 · House
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/8/2025
Apr 2, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2025
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2025
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Sponsor change.
Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Feb 10, 2025 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Jan 28, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction