TN SB2272 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-05 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
Pending: Senate State and Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 1 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-05 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
Pending: Senate State and Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, grants control of the selection of legal representation for a county election commission to the municipality's governing body or county commission, as applicable, except in contested election cases and in instances where the governing body or county commission does not retain counsel; prohibits a county election commission from settling claims without approval of the county commission. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 12, Part 1.
Title
As introduced, grants control of the selection of legal representation for a county election commission to the municipality's governing body or county commission, as applicable, except in contested election cases and in instances where the governing body or county commission does not retain counsel; prohibits a county election commission from settling claims without approval of the county commission. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 12, Part 1.
Sponsors
| Sen. Ken Yager [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-05 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| 2018-02-01 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2018-02-01 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2291 (Crossfiled) 2018-02-05 - Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee
