Bill Sponsors: TN SB2500 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly
Bill Title: As introduced, requires a court to order the arresting law enforcement agency to pay reasonable attorney's fees to a defendant whose charges are dismissed due to mistaken identity if the law enforcement agency did not exercise due diligence in investigating the alleged offense. - Amends TCA Title 40.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-10 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee [SB2500 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-10 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee [SB2500 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Sponsors
| Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senator Steven Dickerson [R] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-020 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
