114th General Assembly

SB1222

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 1-3-105; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 13; Title 43; Title 44; Title 48; Title 49; Title 50; Title 61; Title 64; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 69, relative to increasing opportunities for prosperity in rural areas.

Introduced·2/6/25

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Introduced2/6/25

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Establishes the Tennessee Office of Rural Prosperity within the Department of Agriculture.

The Tennessee Office of Rural Prosperity Act creates a new office within the Department of Agriculture to focus on improving the well-being of rural communities. The commissioner of agriculture can designate an existing organizational unit as this office. The act aims to consolidate duties related to rural prosperity within this office. The act takes effect upon becoming law.

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