Senate Bill 2659, also known as House Bill 2408, amends the Tennessee Code Annotated by adding a new section to Title 65, Chapter 4, Part 4. This new provision mandates that the commission must include a separate report on compliance with the relevant part in its annual report, which is required under section 65-1-111. This compliance report is to be submitted to the chair of the house committee overseeing commerce and the chair of the senate's commerce and labor committee.
The bill is designed to enhance transparency and accountability regarding communications over a telephone by ensuring that legislative committees are informed about compliance with the established regulations. The act will take effect upon becoming law, emphasizing the importance of public welfare in its implementation.