Senate Bill 86 amends the Tennessee Code Annotated regarding the Tennessee Board of Judicial Conduct. Specifically, it deletes subdivision (40) from Section 4-29-246(a) and adds a new subdivision to Section 4-29-252(a) that formally recognizes the Tennessee Board of Judicial Conduct, which is established by Section 17-5-201.

The bill aims to clarify the legal framework surrounding the Tennessee Board of Judicial Conduct by ensuring its inclusion in the relevant statutes. The changes are intended to enhance the governance and oversight of judicial conduct in the state. The act will take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the importance of the public welfare in this legislative action.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 4-29-246(a), 4-29-246, 4-29-252(a), 4-29-252