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PUBLIC CHAPTER NO. 561
SENATE BILL NO. 1519
By Jackson
Substituted for: House Bill No. 1577
By Lafferty, Vital, Todd
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 4, Chapter 3, relative to
the department of tourist development.
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 (24).
SECTION 2. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-29-251 (a), is amended by inserting the
following as a new subdivision:
( ) Department of tourist development, created by §§ 4-3-101 and 4-3-2201;
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.
SENATE BILL NO. 1519
PASSED: February 19, 2026
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