SB2412

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 18; Title 29, Chapter 39 and Title 63, Chapter 6, Part 11, relative to civil actions.

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Tennessee SB2412 amends civil action laws and requires a report on compensation limits for noneconomic damages and catastrophic loss or injury.

Tennessee SB2412 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 18; Title 29, Chapter 39 and Title 63, Chapter 6, Part 11, relative to civil actions. The bill mandates a report on whether the limit on compensation for noneconomic damages and catastrophic loss or injury should be raised, including recommendations. This report must be submitted to the chair of the judiciary committee of the senate and the chair of the house of representatives having jurisdiction over civil-related matters. The act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

74 Yea

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20 Nay

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Calendar

Mar 23

12:00 PM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

History

May 18

Pub. Ch. 903

May 18

Effective date(s) 05/05/2026, 07/01/2026

May 5

Senate

Signed by Governor.