Plain English Breakdown
The official source does not provide details on potential savings or impacts beyond removing the specific section mentioned.
Removing an Old Education Law
This bill removes a part of Tennessee's education laws that required a study on energy policy to be done by a university.
What This Bill Does
- Removes the requirement for the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy at the University of Tennessee to do a study about creating and using a statewide energy plan.
- Deletes the section in Title 49 of the Tennessee Code that talks about this old requirement.
Who It Names or Affects
- The Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy at the University of Tennessee
- State agencies and lawmakers who refer to Title 49 of the Tennessee Code
Terms To Know
- Tennessee Code Annotated
- A collection of laws in Tennessee organized by subject.
- Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy
- A research center at the University of Tennessee that studies public policy issues.
Limits and Unknowns
- The bill does not specify when the changes will take effect, but it states they become law immediately upon passage.
- It is unclear if there are other parts of the law still in place related to energy policy studies.