House Bill 961, also known as Senate Bill 929, proposes an amendment to the Tennessee Code Annotated regarding the legislative committees of the House of Representatives. Specifically, it modifies Section 1-1-108(a) by deleting the phrase "civil justice committee of the house of representatives" and replacing it with "committee of the house of representatives with jurisdiction over subject matters pertaining to the code commission." This change aims to clarify the responsibilities and jurisdiction of the relevant committee within the legislative framework.

The bill is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the urgency of the amendment for the public welfare. By refining the language related to legislative committees, the bill seeks to enhance the efficiency and clarity of legislative processes in Tennessee.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 1-1-108(a), 1-1-108