Tennessee HB1642 removes the expiration dates for certain exemptions that allow public records to be kept confidential. This means that some records that were previously set to become public after a certain time can now remain private indefinitely. The bill amends existing laws regarding public records in Tennessee.
The bill terminates the state credit union share insurance corporation, which was responsible for protecting the deposits of credit union members. It also ends the capital fund that was supported by contributions from member credit unions. Additional revisions related to credit unions are included in the legislation.
TN HR0190 is a resolution that honors Chase Ingle for his outstanding service to House Majority Leader William Lamberth and the Tennessee General Assembly. The bill recognizes Ingle's contributions and dedication to his role. It serves as a formal acknowledgment of his hard work and commitment.
Tennessee HB2659 allows nonprofit organizations to apply for permits to hold annual charitable gaming events during a specific time frame. After the bill's effective date, there will be a five-day period for these organizations to submit their applications for events planned between July 1, 2026, and June 30, 2027. This change aims to streamline the application process for charitable gaming events.
Tennessee HB1954 allows healthcare providers working with the Department of Correction to prescribe buprenorphine, a medication used to treat opioid addiction, under certain conditions. This change aims to improve access to treatment for individuals with opioid use disorder in correctional settings. The bill updates existing laws related to pharmaceuticals and healthcare practices in the state.
TN HR0191 is a resolution that recognizes and honors Makayla Paris for her outstanding work as a legislative intern. The bill was sponsored by Justin Lafferty and has successfully passed through the legislative process.