Senate Bill 1597 amends the Tennessee Code Annotated regarding the advisory council on state procurement. Specifically, it deletes subdivision (1) from Section 4-29-245(a) and adds a new subdivision to Section 4-29-249(a) that establishes the advisory council on state procurement, as created by Section 4-56-106.

The bill aims to streamline the legal framework surrounding state procurement by updating the relevant sections of the Tennessee Code. It is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the importance of the changes for public welfare.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 4-29-245(a), 4-29-245, 4-29-249(a), 4-29-249