This bill renames the "Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services" to the "Department of Disability and Aging" in Tennessee.
This bill makes several amendments to Tennessee law to rename the "Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services" to the "Department of Disability and Aging." It updates references to "intellectual and developmental disabilities" to "disability and aging" across various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated. The bill also modifies definitions and provisions related to the department's responsibilities and record-keeping requirements. The changes take effect on July 1, 2025, for certain provisions and immediately upon becoming law for others.
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