TN SB0576 | 2011-2012 | 107th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-05-11 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, provides that circuit and chancery courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction over claims filed against governmental entities, and provides that general sessions courts have concurrent jurisdiction with those courts. - Amends TCA Section 29-20-307.

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Title

As introduced, provides that circuit and chancery courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction over claims filed against governmental entities, and provides that general sessions courts have concurrent jurisdiction with those courts. - Amends TCA Section 29-20-307.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-05-11 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
2011-05-10 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 5/11/2011
2011-05-10 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 5/11/2011
2011-05-05 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 5/10/2011
2011-02-14 P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
2011-02-10 Intro., P1C.
2011-02-09 Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

HB1355 (Crossfiled) 2011-05-03 - Rec. For Pass. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee

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