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This bill restructures the board of directors for the Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation, with the current board being dissolved on July 1, 2026, and a new nine-member board appointed by the governor, the speaker of the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives, with staggered four-year terms designed to ensure diverse expertise and representation. The bill also mandates that information regarding the hiring, employment, performance, and compensation of the corporation's chief executive officer or president be considered public records, subject to public records requests under Tennessee law (Title 10, Chapter 7), though personally identifiable information will remain confidential and can be redacted. Furthermore, the corporation will be required to adhere to all public record and public meeting requirements applicable to state agencies, and the bill establishes that the Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation will terminate on June 30, 2030.