TN HB 2605
died on adjournmentTort 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.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 2605 pass?
No. TN HB 2605 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-11): Failed in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
What is TN HB 2605 about?
TN HB 2605 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “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.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 2605?
Salinas is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2605.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-04
- Latest action
- 2026-03-11 — Failed in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Salinasprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-02-03
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-02-04
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2026-02-05
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-02-05
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-03-04
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
2026-03-11
Failed in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
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Votes
HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Failed in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee 3/11/2026 Failed
2026-03-11 · fail · 1-4
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 2677
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