TN HB1938 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-27 - Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, extends the period in which a complaint that challenges the legality of an appointment to the local legislative body to fill a vacancy may be filed in chancery court, from 10 days to 20 days. - Amends TCA Title 5 and Title 12.

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Title

As introduced, extends the period in which a complaint that challenges the legality of an appointment to the local legislative body to fill a vacancy may be filed in chancery court, from 10 days to 20 days. - Amends TCA Title 5 and Title 12.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-27HouseAssigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee
2016-01-25HouseP2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
2016-01-21HouseIntro., P1C.
2016-01-20HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB1935 (Crossfiled) 2016-01-25 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

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