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Tennessee 114

HB 2585

Damages - As introduced, states that the amount of damages awarded as noneconomic damages must not exceed $1 million in a health care liability action arising from obstetric or maternity negligence resulting in the death or permanent injury of a pregnant or postpartum woman. - Amends TCA Section 29-39-102.

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Measure details

Jurisdiction
Tennessee
Session
114
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Damages
Introduced / first action
2026-02-03 00:00:00

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  2. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA1069)

  3. Failed to pass Senate, Ayes 12, Nays 19, PNV 1

  4. Refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  5. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  6. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1145)

    amendment-passage

  7. Passed H., as am., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 0

    passage

  8. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  9. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026

  11. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026

  12. Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/15/2026

  13. Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  14. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/14/2026

  15. Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/8/2026

  16. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/7/2026

  17. Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2026

  18. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026

  19. Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026

  20. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026

  21. Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/18/2026

  22. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026

  23. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  24. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/11/2026

  25. Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  26. P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  27. Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  28. Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  29. Filed for introduction

    filing

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