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TN SB0878

TN SB0878
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 11; Title 43; Title 44; Title 53; Title 57; Title 62; Title 63; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69 and Title 70, relative to agriculture.


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Introduced
02/05/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, requires the department to make its annual reports regarding operation of the Tennessee Agricultural Museum and the museum's board available in a publicly accessible location on the department's website within one month from the date the governor approves the reports. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11; Title 43; Title 44; Title 53; Title 57; Title 62; Title 63; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69 and Title 70.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Tennessee Department of Agriculture to publish its annual reports about the Tennessee Agricultural Museum and the museum's board on the department's website within one month after the governor approves the reports. The legislation specifically amends Section 43-1-503 of the Tennessee Code Annotated by adding a new requirement for public accessibility of these annual reports. The bill aims to increase transparency by ensuring that these reports are readily available to the public online, allowing citizens to easily review information about the agricultural museum's operations and governance. The act will take effect immediately upon becoming law, with the stated purpose of serving the public welfare by improving access to government information related to the state's agricultural museum.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee (on 02/12/2025)

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