Tort Liability and Reform - As introduced, increases from $10,000 to $15,000 the amount a parent or guardian is financially responsible for their child who maliciously or willfully caused personal injury to a person or destroyed property, real, personal, or mixed, belonging to a municipal corporation, county, town, village, school district, department of this state, persons, or religious organizations and lives with the parent or guardian at the time of the act. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 37.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2024
Last action Mar 12, 2024
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Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2024
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Committee
Ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Antonio Parkinson
DDemocratic
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