Civil Procedure - As introduced, increases from $4,000 to $25,000 the total amount of medical, hospital, and doctor bills that may be itemized with copies and attached as an exhibit to a complaint or civil warrant as prima facie evidence that the bills paid or incurred were necessary and reasonable. - Amends TCA Title 20, Chapter 1; Title 24, Chapter 5; Title 55, Chapter 12 and Title 56, Chapter 7.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Jan 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2023
Last action Mar 20, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
1
Committee
10
Mar 20, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Mar 19, 2024
Senate · Reported by committee
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/20/2024
Mar 19, 2024
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/20/2024
Mar 13, 2024
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/19/2024
Mar 28, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Mar 22, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2023
Mar 22, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/28/2023
Mar 22, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/28/2023
Mar 21, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/22/2023
Mar 15, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/21/2023
Jan 30, 2023
Senate · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Jan 26, 2023
Senate · Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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