SB 419 Passed First Chamber
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
Apr 23, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar 3 for 4/23/2026
Apr 23, 2026 · House
Held on desk.
Apr 22, 2026 · House
Conf. comm. appointed. (Reps. Bulso, Carringer, Terry, Salinas)
Apr 22, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Message Calendar 3 for 4/22/2026
Apr 22, 2026 · House
Conference Committee appointed (Hensley, Watson, Kyle)
Apr 21, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/22/2026
Apr 20, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/22/2026
Apr 16, 2026 · House
H. refused to recede from adopting H. am. 4
Apr 16, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Message Calendar 2 for 4/16/2026
Apr 15, 2026 · House
Senate refused to concur in amendment
Apr 13, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/15/2026
Apr 9, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Apr 9, 2026 · House
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/15/2026
Apr 7, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/9/2026
Apr 2, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Apr 2, 2026 · House
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/9/2026
Mar 31, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/2/2026
Mar 30, 2026 · House
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/2/2026
Mar 27, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 3/30/2026
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 71, Nays 23, PNV 1
Mar 26, 2026 · House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 4 - HA0750)
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0680)
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0673)
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0369)
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Subst. for comp. HB.
Apr 10, 2025 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 5
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0357)
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2025
Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0
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 24, 2025 · House
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2025
Mar 5, 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