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TN SB1731
Bill
Status
3/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
John Stevens
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AI Summary
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Grants the state an automatic right to appeal interlocutory orders from circuit or chancery courts that grant, continue, modify, or refuse to dissolve injunctions against the state or state officials
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Allows immediate state appeals when courts deny sovereign immunity to the state or qualified immunity to state officials
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Permits state appeals of denied motions to dismiss in cases challenging the constitutionality of state laws, executive orders, administrative rules, or other governmental actions
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Amends Tennessee Code Annotated Section 27-1-101 by replacing the existing provision entirely
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 27, Chapter 1, relative to appeals.
Appeal and Review
Last Action
Transmitted to Governor for action.
3/16/2026