SB 1653
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calen…
Claims Commission, Tennessee - As introduced, increases the amount for which the state may be liable for damages in causes of action arising in tort from $300,000 per claimant to $500,000 per claimant and from $1 million per occurrence to $1.5 million per occurrence. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8 and Title 29.
- Tennessee
- Senate
- Introduced Jan 14, 2026
- Session 114
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Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
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Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
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Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
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Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/9/2026
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Filed for introduction