House Bill 3, sponsored by Bulso, amends Tennessee Code Annotated, specifically Section 16-3-103, to include provisions for the chief justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court. The bill mandates that the annual expenses allocated for the chief justice must include sufficient funds to provide a security detail responsible for transporting and accompanying the chief justice during all official state business.

The act is set to take effect on July 1, 2025, emphasizing the importance of ensuring the safety and security of the chief justice while performing their official duties. This legislative change reflects a commitment to enhancing the security measures for high-ranking judicial officials in Tennessee.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 16-3-103