Sunset Laws

Plain English Breakdown

The candidate explanation includes a summary that is not directly supported by the official source material. The official digest text does not provide a specific date for the extension.

Sunset Laws

This bill extends the local government planning advisory committee until June 30, 2027.

What This Bill Does

• Extends the local government planning advisory committee's existence to June 30, 2027.
• Removes a specific subdivision from Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-29-247(a).
• Adds a new subdivision mentioning the local government planning advisory committee to Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-29-248(a)

Who It Names or Affects

• Local governments in Tennessee.
• The local government planning advisory committee.

Terms To Know

Sunset Laws

Laws that set a specific date for the end of an organization or program's existence.

Local Government Planning Advisory Committee

A committee created to advise on local government planning matters in Tennessee.

Limits and Unknowns

• The bill does not specify what happens after June 30, 2027.
• It is unclear if there are any other changes beyond the extension of the advisory committee's existence and amendments to specific sections of the code.

Official Summary Text

Abstract summarizes the bill.

Current Bill Text

HOUSE BILL 1587
By Lafferty

SENATE BILL 1529
By Jackson
SB1529
010087
- 1 -

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4,
Chapter 29 and Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 7, relative
to the local government planning advisory
committee.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-29-247(a), is amended by deleting
subdivision (35).
SECTION 2. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-29-248(a), is amended by inserting
the following as a new subdivision:
( ) Local government planning advisory committee, created by § 4-3-727;
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.