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TN HB1099

Bill

Status

Passed

5/7/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy Durham

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Origin

House of Representatives

108th General Assembly

AI Summary

Legislative Description

As enacted, provides that doctrine of joint and several liability does not apply in civil actions governed by comparative fault; preserves the doctrine of joint and several liability among manufacturers only in a product liability, but only if such action is based upon a theory of strict liability or breach of warranty. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 11, Part 1.

Tort Liability and Reform

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 317

5/7/2013

Committee Referrals

Civil Justice3/26/2013
Civil Justice Subcommittee3/13/2013
Civil Justice2/14/2013

Full Bill Text

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