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TN HB1855
Bill
Status
1/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
Tim Rudd
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AI Summary
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Amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 28-1-113 to clarify that statutes of limitation apply to the state and its political subdivisions unless otherwise expressly provided by law
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Removes any prior exemptions that may have allowed the state or local governments to bring legal actions outside standard limitation periods
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Takes effect July 1, 2026
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Applies only to causes of action accruing on or after the effective date, meaning existing claims are not affected
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 28 and Title 29, relative to limitations on proceedings.
Statutes of Limitations and Repose
Last Action
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
3/11/2026