HB1879Introduced in the House
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 29; Title 36 and Title 37, relative to liability of certain entities.
Introduced by Clark Boyd, District 46
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As introduced, states that certain nonprofit entities that contract with the department of children's services to provide community-based care or child welfare services shall not be held liable for damages resulting from an act or omission of the entity's employee or volunteer or a caregiver providing services on behalf of the entity if certain requirements are met. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 29; Title 36 and Title 37.
Where it stands
Withdrawn.
February 12, 2026
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Bill history
Filed for introduction
Intro., P1C.
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
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