Senate Bill 1555 proposes amendments to the Tennessee Code Annotated concerning the Tennessee higher education commission. Specifically, it deletes subdivision (61) from Section 4-29-247(a) and adds a new subdivision to Section 4-29-251(a) that formally recognizes the Tennessee higher education commission, which is established by Section 49-7-201.

The bill aims to streamline the legal framework surrounding the Tennessee higher education commission by removing outdated provisions and clarifying its establishment within the state's legal code. The act is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the importance of the changes for the public welfare.

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