Legislative record

HB 5STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

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.

Latest action: Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

Voted 3/26/2026

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Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/26/2026Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
  2. 3/26/2026Comp. SB subst.
  3. 3/26/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. 3/25/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  5. 3/16/2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026
  6. 3/16/2026Reset on cal. for 3/26/2026
  7. 3/16/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  8. 3/12/2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026
  9. 3/11/2026Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026
  10. 3/11/2026Sponsor(s) Added.