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HB 1879

Tort Liability and Reform - As introduced, states that certain nonprofit entities that contract with the department of children's services to provide community-based care or child welfare services shall not be held liable for damages resulting from an act or omission of the entity's employee or volunteer or a caregiver providing services on behalf of the entity if certain requirements are met. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 29; Title 36 and Title 37.

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Tennessee HB 1879 proposes to amend Titles 9, 29, 36, and 37 of the Tennessee Code Annotated regarding tort liability. The bill states that certain nonprofit entities contracting with the Department of Children's Services to provide community-based care or child welfare services shall not be held liable for damages resulting from the acts or omissions of their employees, volunteers, or caregivers, provided specific requirements are met.

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Social Services & Welfare 95% Government Operations & Budget 75%

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