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TN HB 763

died on adjournment

Tort Liability and Reform - As enacted, clarifies that any governmental entity may purchase any of the insurance authorized under state law, without the necessity of public bidding, as required by any public or private act or charter restriction, if such insurance is purchased through a plan authorized and approved by any organization of cities, counties, or other governmental entities as contemplated by state law. - Amends TCA Title 12; Title 12, Chapter 3 and Title 29.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 763 pass?

No. TN HB 763 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 (2025-04-29): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 260

What is TN HB 763 about?

TN HB 763 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Tort Liability and Reform - As enacted, clarifies that any governmental entity may purchase any of the insurance authorized under state law, without the necessity of public bidding, as required by any public or private act or charter restriction, if such insurance is purchased through a plan authorized and approved by any organization of cities, counties, or other governmental entities as contemplated by state law. - Amends TCA Title 12; Title 12, Chapter 3 and Title 29.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 763?

Littleton is the primary sponsor of TN HB 763.

Introduced
2025-02-05
Latest action
2025-04-29 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 260
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Littletonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-04

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-05

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-06

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

  4. 2025-02-11

    Sponsor change.

    sponsorship

  5. 2025-02-11

    Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

    sponsorship

  6. 2025-02-24

    Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-02-24

    Ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  8. 2025-02-26

    Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/5/2025

  9. 2025-03-05

    Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/12/2025

  10. 2025-03-05

    Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/12/2025

  11. 2025-03-12

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/19/2025

  12. 2025-03-12

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2025-03-19

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025

  14. 2025-03-19

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/26/2025

  15. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025

  16. 2025-03-26

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025

  17. 2025-03-31

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  18. 2025-04-02

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025

  19. 2025-04-02

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025

  20. 2025-04-08

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2025-04-09

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025

  22. 2025-04-10

    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/14/2025

  23. 2025-04-10

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  24. 2025-04-14

    Comp. SB subst.

  25. 2025-04-29

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 260

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/12/2025 Passed (4)

    2025-03-12 · pass · 6-0

  • HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-04-08 · pass · 19-0

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Powell: not voting
    • Salinas: not voting
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/14/2025 4/10/2025 (2)

    2025-04-14 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-14 · pass · 94-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Salinas: not voting

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