Senate Bill 1564 amends the Tennessee Code Annotated to update provisions related to the Upper Cumberland human resource agency. Specifically, it removes subdivision (70) from Section 4-29-247(a) and adds a new subdivision in Section 4-29-251(a) that formally recognizes the Upper Cumberland human resource agency, which is established under Section 13-26-102.
The bill is designed to streamline the legal framework surrounding the agency and ensure its proper acknowledgment within the state's legislative structure. It is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the importance of the public welfare in its enactment.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 4-29-247(a), 4-29-247, 4-29-251(a), 4-29-251