Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 2069: 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.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 2069 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Chris Todd (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2026): Taken off notice for cal. in Judiciary Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Todd | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 73 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Taken off notice for cal. in Judiciary Committee
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1048)
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1010)
- Failed to pass H., Ayes 36, Nays 32, PNV 22
- Re-ref. Calendar and Rules Committee
- Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/14/2026
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
- Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026
- Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026
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