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TN HB 1079

died on adjournment

Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of - As introduced, removes an obsolete requirement for the commissioner to conduct a study of this state's insurance laws to determine what impediments, if any, exist under the laws or policies that may be deterrents for insurance companies in this state to underwrite policies of insurance to insure a person who has used force that is justified, including deadly force, in protecting such person's self or property, and to report the results of the study to the general assembly no later than March 1, 2012. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1079 pass?

No. TN HB 1079 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 (2025-02-10): P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

What is TN HB 1079 about?

TN HB 1079 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of - As introduced, removes an obsolete requirement for the commissioner to conduct a study of this state's insurance laws to determine what impediments, if any, exist under the laws or policies that may be deterrents for insurance companies in this state to underwrite policies of insurance to insure a person who has used force that is justified, including deadly force, in protecting such person's self or property, and to report the results of the study to the general assembly no later than March 1, 2012. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1079?

Kumar is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1079.

Introduced
2025-02-06
Latest action
2025-02-10 — P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Kumarprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-05

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-06

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-10

    P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1079&ga=114

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