Senate Bill 85, sponsored by Roberts, proposes amendments to the Tennessee Code Annotated concerning the Tennessee board of court reporting. Specifically, it deletes subdivision (39) from Section 4-29-246(a) and adds a new subdivision to Section 4-29-248(a) that formally recognizes the Tennessee board of court reporting, which is established under Section 20-9-604.
The bill aims to streamline the legal framework surrounding the board by removing outdated provisions and ensuring that the board's existence is clearly articulated in the law. The act is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the importance of the changes for public welfare.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 4-29-246(a), 4-29-246, 4-29-248(a), 4-29-248