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Bill Tort Liability and Reform - As enacted, specifies that a law enforcement officer who causes property damage to or inflicts personal injury upon a person during the course of the law enforcement officer's official duties is immune from civil liability if at the time the damage or injury occurred, the person suffering the injury or damage was engaged in conduct that resulted in the person being convicted of the offense of resisting a stop, frisk, halt, arrest, or search of the person. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39. Tort Liability and Reform - As enacted, specifies that a law enforcement officer who causes property damage to or inflicts personal injury upon a person during the course of the law enforcement officer's official duties is immune from civil liability if at the time the damage or injury occurred, the person suffering the injury or damage was engaged in conduct that resulted in the person being convicted of the offense of resisting a stop, frisk, halt, arrest, or search of the person. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 114 SB 280 Tennessee SB 280 (114)
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Tennessee SB 280 (114) — Tort Liability and Reform - As enacted, specifies that a law enforcement officer who causes property damage to or inflicts personal injury upon a person during the course of the law enforcement officer's official duties is immune from civil liability if at the time the damage or injury occurred, the person suffering the injury or damage was engaged in conduct that resulted in the person being convicted of the offense of resisting a stop, frisk, halt, arrest, or search of the person. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/27/2025 Passed — 275 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/27/2025 Passed (1) — 7614 (pass) · lower
  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/11/2025 Passed (1) — 72 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Jackson — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-01-24 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2025-01-27 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2025-02-10 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee referral-committee
  • 2025-03-05 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2025
  • 2025-03-11 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 2025-03-18 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/20/2025
  • 2025-03-20 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2025-03-20 Senate Reset on calendar for 3/27/2025
  • 2025-03-24 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2025-03-25 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/27/2025
  • 2025-03-26 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2025-03-27 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2025-03-27 Passed H., Ayes 76, Nays 14, PNV 5 passage
  • 2025-03-27 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
  • 2025-03-27 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
  • 2025-03-27 Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 5 passage
  • 2025-03-28 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
  • 2025-04-01 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2025-04-02 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
  • 2025-04-02 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2025-04-11 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2025-05-02 Effective date(s) 04/11/2025
  • 2025-05-02 Pub. Ch. 160

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0625a79d-21e5-4cdf-914b-c074bf8ab80f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).