Local Government, General - As introduced, requires proposed contingent fee contracts for legal services between a political subdivision of this state and a private-sector attorney to be approved by the attorney general and reporter prior to execution of the contract. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8 and Title 29.

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026

Senate Reset on calendar for 4/13/2026

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026

Senate Reset on calendar for 4/6/2026

Motion to reconsider adopted. (Amendment 1 - SA0717)

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0717)

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Filed for introduction