Tennessee HB 481: Public Defenders - As introduced, removes the authority of the district public defender to contract with individuals to serve as special personnel to expedite post-conviction proceedings in capital cases. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14, Part 1 and Title 16.

Status: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee (as of 2017-04-26)

State: Tennessee · Session: 110 · Bill: HB 481

Subjects: Public Defenders

Sponsors: Farmer, Johnson

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