Plain English Breakdown
The official summary and bill text do not provide details about the requirement for thirty-day advance notice or specific applications across various titles of Tennessee Code Annotated.
Firefighter Commissioner Notification Rules
This bill changes the notification period for vacancies or expirations in firefighter commissioner positions from two weeks to fifteen days.
What This Bill Does
- Changes the time limit for notifying associations of a vacancy or term expiration from two weeks to fifteen days.
Who It Names or Affects
- Firefighter associations that receive notifications about vacancies or expirations in commissioner positions.
- The chair of the commission who must give these notifications.
Terms To Know
- Commissioner
- A person appointed to a position on a governing board, often overseeing specific areas like firefighters.
- Vacancy
- An empty or unoccupied position due to someone leaving their job.
Limits and Unknowns
- The bill does not specify what happens if the notification is not made on time.
- It's unclear how this change will affect the process of filling vacancies in commissioner positions.