Tennessee House of Representatives bill in Session 114.
Status: failed. Latest action: February 19, 2025.
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.
This bill provides that an unauthorized alien does not have standing to commence or appear as a plaintiff in any civil action brought in this state. As used in this bill, an "unauthorized alien"" means a person who is unlawfully present in the United States according to the terms of the federal Immigration and Nationality Act, and such term must be interpreted consistently with any applicable federal statutes, rules, or regulations."
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-30 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-02-19 | Status | failed |
| 2025-02-19 | Latest Action | Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee |