Tort Liability and Reform - As enacted, allows a charitable organization that provides housing to a person whom the charitable organization knows is unlawfully present in the United States to be held liable for a loss, damages, injury, or death resulting from a criminal offense committed by the person who is unlawfully present in the United States while the person is receiving housing services from the charitable organization if the charitable organization's conduct in providing housing constitutes negligence, gross negligence, or willful and wanton misconduct. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 34.

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History

1. 2025
   1. May 13Comp. became Pub. Ch. 311Latest
   2. Apr 16Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
      • Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025 4/15/2025. Result: fail.Lower
   3. Apr 16Comp. SB subst.
   4. Apr 15H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025
   5. Apr 14Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025
   6. Apr 9Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
      • Vote recorded HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/9/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   7. Apr 9Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   8. Apr 2Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
      • Vote recorded HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 4/2/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   9. Apr 2Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025
   10. Mar 27Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
       • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES 3/27/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   11. Feb 10Assigned to s/c Civil Justice SubcommitteeMinor
   12. Feb 6P2C, ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
   13. Feb 5Intro., P1C.Minor
   14. Feb 4Filed for introductionIntroduced