Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 280
Tort Liability and Reform - As enacted, specifies that a law enforcement officer who causes property damage to or inflicts personal injury upon a person during the course of the law enforcement officer's official duties is immune from civil liability if at the time the damage or injury occurred, the person suffering the injury or damage was engaged in conduct that resulted in the person being convicted of the offense of resisting a stop, frisk, halt, arrest, or search of the person. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jackson (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 2, 2025): Pub. Ch. 160
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2025 House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/27/2025 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 27, 2025 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/27/2025 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 11, 2025 Senate | SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/11/2025 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- May 2, 2025 · House
Pub. Ch. 160 - May 2, 2025 · House
Effective date(s) 04/11/2025 - Apr 11, 2025 · House
Signed by Governor. - Apr 2, 2025 · House
Signed by H. Speaker - Apr 2, 2025 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action. - Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker - Mar 28, 2025 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures - Mar 27, 2025 · Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 5 - Mar 27, 2025 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - Mar 27, 2025 · House
Subst. for comp. HB. - Mar 27, 2025 · House
Passed H., Ayes 76, Nays 14, PNV 5 - Mar 27, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 25, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/27/2025 - Mar 24, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 20, 2025 · House
Senate Reset on calendar for 3/27/2025 - Mar 20, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 18, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/20/2025 - Mar 11, 2025 · House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2025 - Feb 10, 2025 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee - Jan 27, 2025 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration - Jan 24, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction