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TN HB0609

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tim Rudd

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Defines "unauthorized alien" as a person unlawfully present in the United States under the federal Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. § 1101 et seq.)

  • Prohibits unauthorized aliens from having legal standing to file or appear as plaintiffs in any civil lawsuits in Tennessee courts

  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 20, Chapter 1 (governing civil procedure and parties to lawsuits)

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law under the public welfare clause

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 16; Title 20; Title 28 and Title 29, relative to persons unlawfully present in this state.

Civil Procedure

Last Action

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

2/19/2025

Committee Referrals

Civil Justice Subcommittee2/12/2025
Judiciary2/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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