House Bill 1506 and Senate Bill 1691 propose amendments to the Tennessee Code Annotated regarding training programs for members of the Bureau of Ethics and Campaign Finance. The bills specifically amend Sections 2-10-214(a) and 3-6-116(a) by inserting the phrase "the executive director of the bureau of ethics and campaign finance, an attorney employed by the bureau of ethics and campaign finance, or" after the existing language "provided by." This change aims to clarify the sources of training for members of the bureau.

The proposed amendments are intended to enhance the training framework for the Bureau of Ethics and Campaign Finance by explicitly identifying qualified individuals who can provide training. The bills emphasize the importance of having knowledgeable personnel, such as the executive director and attorneys employed by the bureau, involved in the training process. The act is set to take effect upon becoming law, prioritizing the public welfare.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 2-10-214(a), 2-10-214, 3-6-116(a), 3-6-116