TennesseeDamages - 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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- Passed Senate
- Passed House
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History
- 2026
- Apr 23Companion House Bill substitutedLatest
- Apr 22Senate Reset on calendar for 4/23/2026
- Apr 22Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/23/2026
- Apr 21Senate Reset on calendar for 4/22/2026
- Apr 21Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026
- Apr 20Senate Reset on calendar for 4/21/2026
- Apr 20Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026
- Apr 17Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
- Apr 17Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
- Apr 6Re-refer to S. Cal Comm
- Apr 2Senate Reset on calendar for 4/6/2026
- Apr 2Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
- Mar 31Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026
- Mar 30Senate Reset on calendar for 4/2/2026
- Mar 27Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026
- Mar 23Senate Reset on calendar for 3/30/2026
- Mar 20Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026
- Mar 9Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- Vote recorded SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/9/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 4Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/9/2026
- Feb 5Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary CommitteeMinor
- Feb 2Filed for introductionMinor
- Feb 2Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationIntroduced