TN SB2028 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-08 - Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Pending: Senate Calendar Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, establishes that an applicable agency seizing property is responsible for paying all reasonable expenses and attorney fees incurred by the claimant of the property if the claimant is successful and the property is returned. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 33, Part 2.

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Title

As introduced, establishes that an applicable agency seizing property is responsible for paying all reasonable expenses and attorney fees incurred by the claimant of the property if the claimant is successful and the property is returned. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 33, Part 2.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-08SenateRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2016-03-02SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/8/2016
2016-01-25SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2016-01-21SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2016-01-21SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1773 (Crossfiled) 2016-02-24 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee

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