Tennessee HB 9074: Attorney General and Reporter - As introduced, requires the attorney general and reporter to seek a writ of mandamus or injunction from a court of competent jurisdiction to compel a public official who knowingly refuses to enforce and execute the orders and rules issued in an emergency to do so; requires the attorney general and reporter to seek a civil penalty of no more than $10,000 for failure to enforce or execute emergency orders and rules and an additional $1,000 per day that the official refuses to comply with the writ of mandamus or injunction. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 6 and Title 58, Chapter 2.
Status: Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee, Ayes 2, Nays 7 (as of 2021-10-29)
State: Tennessee · Session: 112S3 · Bill: HB 9074
Subjects: Attorney General and Reporter
Sponsors: McNally, Sexton C
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