Tort Liability and Reform - As introduced, establishes a cause of action through which a person who suffers injury, death, or property damage caused by the negligent action of an agent of the federal government engaged in an immigration enforcement action may file a suit against the federal agency to recover compensatory damages and reasonable attorney's fees and costs of bringing the action; requires the person to file a claim within one year of the cause of action accruing. - Amends TCA Title 28 and Title 29.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
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2026
Mar 11Failed in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary CommitteeLatest
Vote recorded HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Failed in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee 3/11/2026 Failed. Result: fail.Lower
Mar 4Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
Feb 5P2C, ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
Feb 5Assigned to s/c Civil Justice SubcommitteeMinor