SB 408
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Tort Liability and Reform - As enacted, prohibits governmental entities or local boards of education from extending immunity granted to independent school bus contractors rather than independent school bus owners and operators for providing school-related transportation services; requires liability insurance coverage in a contract or agreement between a local board of education and an independent school bus contractor for such services to be in an amount sufficient to satisfy applicable law; permits evidence of such coverage to include a certificate of insurance from an insurance provider that lists the local board of education as an additional insured. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 20.
- Tennessee
- Senate
- Introduced Jan 28, 2025
- Session 114
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20 actions-
Pub. Ch. 299
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Effective date(s) 05/01/2025
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Signed by Governor.
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Transmitted to Governor for action.
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Enrolled and ready for signatures
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Signed by Senate Speaker
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Signed by H. Speaker
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Subst. for comp. HB.
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Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
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Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
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Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/3/2025
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Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/26/2025
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Recalled from Senate Judiciary Committee
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Refer to Senate Transportation & Safety Committee
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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