Plain English Breakdown
The exact date of July 1, 2025, is mentioned in the official bill text but was removed to match the format of the summary.
Charitable Solicitations Act
This bill changes Tennessee's laws to exempt certain child care agencies from registering as charitable organizations.
What This Bill Does
- Adds a new rule to Tennessee law that exempts certain child care agencies from the registration requirements for charitable organizations based on their licensing status with the state's human services department.
Who It Names or Affects
- Child care agencies that are licensed by Tennessee’s Department of Human Services
Terms To Know
- Charitable organization
- A group or agency that raises money to help others, often through donations.
- Registration requirements
- Rules that require organizations to file paperwork with the government before they can raise money from people.
Limits and Unknowns
- The bill only affects child care agencies licensed by Tennessee’s Department of Human Services.
- It does not change how other charities or non-profits must register in Tennessee.