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Bill Could Mean Lawsuits for Tennessee Nonprofits Who Knowingly House Illegal Immigrants - Tennessee Star

  • State Senator Brent Taylor submitted legislation that could allow lawsuits against nonprofits housing illegal immigrants who commit crimes in Tennessee.
  • The proposed Senate Bill 227 would reform tort law, enabling civil lawsuits for financial losses or injuries caused by illegal immigrants housed by charities or nonprofits.
  • The bill states that nonprofits may be held liable for damages if they knowingly house illegal immigrants who commit crimes while receiving housing services.
  • This legislation follows Governor Bill Lee's call for a special session to address immigration measures, with at least five related bills introduced.
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Bill Could Mean Lawsuits for Tennessee Nonprofits Who Knowingly House Illegal Immigrants - Tennessee Star

Legislation submitted to the Tennessee General Assembly on Friday by State Senator Brent Taylor (R-Memphis) could lead to nonprofits being sued if they knowingly provide housing to illegal immigrants who commit crimes while in the State of Tennessee. According to a summary of the legislation, Taylor's Senate Bill (SB) 227 would reform Tennessee's tort law to allow charities or nonprofits who knowingly provide housing to illegal immigrants to be …

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New Tennessee Bill To Hold Charitable Organizations Liable For Crimes Committed By Illegal Immigrants

Image Credit: Senator Brent Taylor / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – Sen. Brent Taylor (R-Memphis-District 31) is sponsoring legislation to allow charitable organizations to be held liable for damages of any criminal offense committed by an illegal immigrant who is receiving housing from that charitable organization. Senate Bill 0227 (SB0227) was filed for introduction on Jan. 17th, 2025, and it would add the followin…

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