Bill Sponsors: TN HB0784 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Bill Title: As introduced, authorizes a judge to require a party who filed a civil rights action against a local education agency or its officials that was dismissed for failure to state a claim to pay costs and reasonable and necessary attorney's fees incurred in the proceedings. - Amends TCA Section 4-1-107; Section 9-4-209; Section 20-12-119; Title 29, Chapter 20 and Section 49-6-2904.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-18 - Assigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee [HB0784 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Sponsors

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Representative Sheila Butt [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-064FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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