TN HJR0655 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 38-0)
Status: Failed on February 28 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-01 - Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

Proposes an amendment to Article II and Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Tennessee to authorize appointment of special counsel by the general assembly to investigate, indict, and prosecute alleged criminal activity committed by state and local officials, departments, and agencies.

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Title

Proposes an amendment to Article II and Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Tennessee to authorize appointment of special counsel by the general assembly to investigate, indict, and prosecute alleged criminal activity committed by state and local officials, departments, and agencies.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-01HouseSponsor(s) withdrawn.
2018-02-28HouseFailed in s/c State Government Subcommittee of State Government Committee
2018-02-21HousePlaced on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 2/28/2018
2018-02-21HouseAction Def. in s/c State Government Subcommittee to 2/28/2018
2018-02-14HousePlaced on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 2/21/2018
2018-02-14HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2018-02-14HouseAction Def. in s/c State Government Subcommittee to 2/21/2018
2018-02-08HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2018-02-07HousePlaced on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 2/14/2018
2018-02-07HouseAssigned to s/c State Government Subcommittee
2018-02-01HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2018-01-25HouseIntro., ref. to State Government Committee
2018-01-24HouseFiled for intro.

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