TennesseeLocal Government, General - As introduced, requires proposed contingent fee contracts for legal services between a political subdivision of this state and a private-sector attorney to be approved by the attorney general and reporter prior to execution of the contract. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8 and Title 29.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Apr 13Re-refer to S. Cal CommLatest
- Apr 10Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
- Apr 6Senate Reset on calendar for 4/13/2026
- Apr 2Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0717)
- Apr 2Motion to reconsider adopted. (Amendment 1 - SA0717)
- Apr 2Senate Reset on calendar for 4/6/2026
- Apr 2Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
- Mar 31Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026
- Mar 16Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
- Vote recorded SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 3/16/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 11Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
- Feb 5Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary CommitteeMinor
- Feb 2Filed for introductionMinor
- Feb 2Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationIntroduced