Senate Bill 490 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, specifically Section 40-32-101(g)(1)(A), by adding a new subdivision that includes "Section 39-16-402 Official misconduct" as a category related to the destruction of records. This addition aims to clarify the legal framework surrounding official misconduct and its implications for record-keeping and destruction.

The bill is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the urgency of addressing issues related to official misconduct and the management of records in Tennessee. This legislative change reflects a commitment to enhancing accountability and transparency within governmental operations.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 40-32-101(g)(1)(A), 40-32-101