Senate Bill 1515 aims to amend certain sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated concerning the Department of Education. Specifically, it deletes subdivision (20) from Section 4-29-247(a) and introduces a new subdivision in Section 4-29-251(a) that formally recognizes the Department of Education, as established by Sections 4-3-101 and 4-3-801.

The bill is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the importance of the changes for the public welfare. This legislative action reflects a restructuring or clarification of the Department of Education's role within the state's legal framework.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 4-29-247(a), 4-29-247, 4-29-251(a), 4-29-251