2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB1301: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 28, Chapter 3; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to sexual assault.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, revives causes of action based on a sexual assault that occurred when the injured party was 18 years of age or older and are time-barred because the applicable statute of limitations has expired; allows such actions to be commenced within a certain time period. - Amends TCA Title 28, Chapter 3; Title 39 and Title 40.

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Bill History

2/6/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Sponsor change.
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2026
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/6/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Civil Justice Subcommittee(House of Representatives)

Documents

Draft
Bill Text2/25/20258.9 KB
Draft
Bill Text2/6/20258.9 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/9/2025115.2 KB