SB0027 amends Tennessee Code to clarify the governor's emergency powers.
SB0027 amends Tennessee Code to clarify the governor's authority to issue executive orders, proclamations, and rules during emergencies. These directives have the force of law, provided they do not conflict with the Tennessee Constitution. The act also suspends certain procedural laws and regulations to expedite necessary actions during emergencies. This change takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
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