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TN HB0147
TN HB0147AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7 and Title 67, relative to local tourism development.
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Introduced
01/14/2025
01/14/2025
In Committee
01/16/2025
01/16/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, requires a tourism development authority to file its annual audit and report with the members of the general assembly who represent the municipality that granted permission to the authority to organize; authorizes the audit and report to be filed electronically. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 67.
AI Summary
This bill amends Tennessee law to modify reporting requirements for tourism development authorities. Specifically, the bill requires that in addition to filing an annual report and audit with the municipal governing body that granted permission for the authority's organization, these documents must now also be provided to each state legislator who represents that municipality. The bill further clarifies that these reports may be filed electronically, which provides flexibility in how the documents are submitted. The change aims to increase transparency by ensuring that state representatives have direct access to the financial and operational information of local tourism development authorities. The bill will take effect immediately upon becoming law, with the stated justification that it serves the public welfare by enhancing governmental oversight and information sharing.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Ref. to caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. (on 01/16/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0147&ga=114 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0147.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - SB0047 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB0047.pdf |
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