Senate Bill 1551 aims to amend the Tennessee Code Annotated concerning the Tennessee Council for Career and Technical Education. Specifically, it removes subdivision (57) from Section 4-29-247(a) and adds a new subdivision to Section 4-29-251(a) that formally recognizes the Tennessee Council for Career and Technical Education, which is established by Section 49-11-201.

The bill is designed to streamline the legal framework surrounding career and technical education in Tennessee by updating the relevant sections of the law. 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