Administrative Procedure (UAPA)

Plain English Breakdown

The bill summary and text do not specify details about the frequency, content, or provider of the required training.

Training Requirement for State Agency Heads

This bill requires state agency heads to complete periodic training to comply with the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 2007.

What This Bill Does

• Requires each head of a Tennessee state agency to take periodic training.
• Updates Tennessee's laws about administrative procedures.

Who It Names or Affects

• Heads of Tennessee state agencies

Terms To Know

Regulatory Flexibility Act

A law that helps small businesses and other small entities by making sure government rules do not cause too much trouble for them.

Limits and Unknowns

• The bill does not specify how often the training must occur.
• It is unclear who will provide the training or what kind of training it entails.

Official Summary Text

Abstract summarizes the bill.

Current Bill Text

SENATE BILL 107
By Roberts

HOUSE BILL 286
By Lafferty

HB0286
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4,
Chapter 5, relative to the Uniform Administrative
Procedures Act.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 5, Part 4, is amended by
adding the following as a new section:
Each agency head shall complete periodic training for purposes of complying
with this part.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.