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TN HB 982

died on adjournment

Courts, General Sessions - As introduced, increases from $25,000 to $50,000 the jurisdictional dollar limit for general sessions courts in civil cases generally. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 16 and Title 29.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 982 pass?

No. TN HB 982 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 (2026-03-18): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee

What is TN HB 982 about?

TN HB 982 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Courts, General Sessions - As introduced, increases from $25,000 to $50,000 the jurisdictional dollar limit for general sessions courts in civil cases generally. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 16 and Title 29.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 982?

Miller is the primary sponsor of TN HB 982.

Introduced
2025-02-06
Latest action
2026-03-18 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Millerprimary

Committees

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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.

  4. 2025-02-25

    Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-02-25

    Ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-03-05

    Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2025

  7. 2025-03-12

    Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2025

  8. 2025-03-19

    Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

  9. 2025-03-26

    Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2025

  10. 2025-03-26

    Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2025

  11. 2025-04-02

    Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2026

  12. 2026-01-14

    Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 1/21/2026

  13. 2026-01-21

    Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to Special Calendar on 3/18/2026

  14. 2026-03-11

    Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  15. 2026-03-18

    Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0982&ga=114

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