Professions and Occupations

Plain English Breakdown

The bill summary and text do not provide details on the consequences of late notifications or other requirements for polygraph examiners or companies.

Changing Notification Time for Polygraph Examiners

This bill shortens the time limit from 30 days to 21 days for licensed polygraph examiners or companies to notify the commissioner of a change in business address.

What This Bill Does

• Changes the time limit from 30 days to 21 days for licensed polygraph examiners or companies to notify the commissioner of a change in business address.

Who It Names or Affects

• Licensed polygraph examiners and companies in Tennessee

Terms To Know

Polygraph Examiner

A person who performs lie detector tests using a polygraph machine.

Commissioner of Commerce and Insurance

The official in charge of regulating businesses and insurance companies in Tennessee.

Limits and Unknowns

• Does not specify what happens if the notification is late.
• It does not change other requirements for polygraph examiners or companies.

Official Summary Text

Abstract summarizes the bill.

Current Bill Text

SENATE BILL 2612
By Jackson

HOUSE BILL 2580
By Lafferty
HB2580
012774
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4;
Title 62 and Title 63, relative to professions.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 62-27-114, is amended by deleting
the section and substituting:
A polygraph examiner or company licensed under this chapter shall notify the
commission in writing within twenty-one (21) days of any change of business address.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.