Election Laws - 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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2018
Last action Feb 5, 2018
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Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee
lower
Feb 5, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 31, 2018
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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