Senate Bill 1539 and House Bill 1596 propose amendments to the Tennessee Code Annotated concerning the Southwest Tennessee human resource agency. Specifically, the bill deletes subdivision (45) from Section 4-29-247(a) and adds a new subdivision to Section 4-29-251(a) that recognizes the Southwest Tennessee human resource agency, which is established under Section 13-26-102.

The bill aims to update the legal framework surrounding the agency, ensuring its proper recognition within the state's human resource system. The act is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the importance of the changes for public welfare.

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