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Bill Attorney General and Reporter - As enacted, specifies that when, in the judgment of the speaker of the house of representatives and the speaker of the senate, the interest of the state requires additional counsel to the attorney general and reporter, the speakers shall retain additional counsel to prosecute an action against the federal government on behalf of the state if the representation does not include payment of a fixed or contingent fee to any such additional counsel or otherwise increase state expenditures. - Amends TCA Section 8-6-106. Attorney General and Reporter - As enacted, specifies that when, in the judgment of the speaker of the house of representatives and the speaker of the senate, the interest of the state requires additional counsel to the attorney general and reporter, the speakers shall retain additional counsel to prosecute an action against the federal government on behalf of the state if the representation does not include payment of a fixed or contingent fee to any such additional counsel or otherwise increase state expenditures. - Amends TCA Section 8-6-106. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 113 HB 38 Tennessee HB 38 (113)
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Tennessee HB 38 (113) — Attorney General and Reporter - As enacted, specifies that when, in the judgment of the speaker of the house of representatives and the speaker of the senate, the interest of the state requires additional counsel to the attorney general and reporter, the speakers shall retain additional counsel to prosecute an action against the federal government on behalf of the state if the representation does not include payment of a fixed or contingent fee to any such additional counsel or otherwise increase state expenditures. - Amends TCA Section 8-6-106.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Amendment HA0023 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment SA0114 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/27/2023 2/23/2023 (1) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Government Committee 2/7/2023 (1) — 00 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Government Committee 2/7/2023 (2) — 00 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/20/2023 Passed (1) — 247 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/27/2023 Passed — 8212 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Government Committee 2/7/2023 — 00 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE STATE GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/15/2023 — 00 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/27/2023 Passed (1) — 8212 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/27/2023 2/23/2023 — 00 (fail) · lower
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/27/2023 2/23/2023 (2) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Government Committee 2/7/2023 (3) — 00 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bulso — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2023-01-09 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2023-01-10 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2023-01-11 P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
  • 2023-01-12 Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2023-01-12 Ref. to State Government Committee referral-committee
  • 2023-02-01 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2023-02-01 Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/7/2023
  • 2023-02-07 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Government Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-02-08 Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 2/15/2023
  • 2023-02-15 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-02-22 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/23/2023
  • 2023-02-23 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/27/2023
  • 2023-02-27 Passed H., as am., Ayes 82, Nays 12, PNV 0 passage
  • 2023-02-27 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2023-02-27 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0023) amendment-passage
  • 2023-02-28 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. receipt
  • 2023-03-02 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2023-03-13 Senate Reset on calendar for 3/20/2023
  • 2023-03-13 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0114)
  • 2023-03-13 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. substitution
  • 2023-03-16 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/20/2023
  • 2023-03-20 Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 7 passage
  • 2023-03-21 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. enrolled
  • 2023-03-22 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2023-03-22 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2023-03-27 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2023-04-06 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2023-04-18 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
  • 2023-04-18 Pub. Ch. 134

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5d44171c-5e21-4c7f-aa42-aa302f2a4e7b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).