[Effective Until 7/1/2024]

(a) The following governmental entities shall terminate on June 30, 2026:

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 4-29-247

  • Agriculture: means :
    (i) The land, buildings and machinery used in the commercial production of farm products and nursery stock. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • sex: means a person's immutable biological sex as determined by anatomy and genetics existing at the time of birth and evidence of a person's biological sex. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(1) Advisory board for community-based vocational rehabilitation services, created by § 49-11-704;
( ) Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact, created by § 6317-302;
(2) Board of chiropractic examiners, created by § 63-4-102;
(3) Board of communication disorders and sciences, created by § 63-17-104;
(4) Board of dentistry, created by § 63-5-101;
(5) Board of dispensing opticians, created by § 63-14-101;
(6) Board of examiners for architects and engineers, created by § 62-2-201;
(7) Board of examiners in psychology, created by § 63-11-101;
(8) Board of optometry, created by § 63-8-103;
(9) Board of podiatric medical examiners, created by § 63-3-103;
(10) Board of social work licensure, created by § 63-23-101;
(11) Board of veterinary medical examiners, created by § 63-12-104;
(12) Collateral pool board, created by § 9-4-506;
(13) Committee for clinical perfusionists, created by § 63-28-112;
(14) Committee for providing competitive integrated employment for individuals with severe disabilities, created by § 71-4-703;
(15) Delta human resource agency, created by § 13-26-102;
(16) Department of agriculture, created by §§ 4-3-101 and 4-3-201;
() Department of children’s services, created by §§ 4-3-101 and 37-5-101;
(17) Department of education, created by §§ 4-3-101 and 4-3-801;
(18) Department of human services, created by §§ 4-3-101 and 4-3-1201;
() Department of labor and workforce development, created by §§ 4-3-101 and 4-3-1403;
(19) Department of tourist development, created by §§ 4-3-101 and 4-3-2201;
(20) East Tennessee human resource agency, created by § 13-26-102;
(21) First Tennessee human resource agency, created by § 13-26-102;
( ) Health facilities commission, created by § 68-11-1604;
(22) Inmate disciplinary oversight board, created by § 41-21-1001;
(23) Integrated criminal justice steering committee, created by § 16-3-815;
(24) Interstate Compact for Juveniles, created by § 37-4-101;
(25) Interstate Compact for Supervision of Adult Offenders, created by § 40-28-401;
(26) Local education insurance committee, created by § 8-27-301;
(27) Local government insurance committee, created by § 8-27-701;
(28) Mid-Cumberland human resource agency, created by § 13-26-102;
(29) Northwest Tennessee human resource agency, created by § 13-26-102;
() Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact, created by § 63-13-502;
(30) Office of business enterprise, created by § 4-26-101;
(31) Pest control advisory board, created by § 62-21-104;
(32) Post-conviction defender oversight commission, created by § 40-30-203;
() Professional art therapist advisory committee of the board of examiners in psychology, created by § 63-11-401;
(33) Sequatchie Valley educational development agency, created by §§ 64-1-501 and 64-1-502;
(34) Sex offender treatment board, created by § 39-13-704;
(35) Southwest Tennessee human resource agency, created by § 13-26-102;
(36) State Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia advisory council, created by § 71-2-117;
(37) State board for licensing contractors, created by § 62-6-104;
(38) State board of accountancy, created by § 62-1-104;
(39) State building commission, created by § 4-15-101;
(40) State capitol commission, created by § 4-8-301;
(41) State insurance committee, created by § 8-27-201;
(42) State university and community college system, board of regents, created by § 49-8-201;
(43) Tellico Reservoir development agency, created by § 64-1-701;
(44) Tennessee commission on aging and disability, created by § 71-2-104;
(45) Tennessee council for career and technical education, created by § 49-11-201;
(46) Tennessee council on autism spectrum disorder, created by § 4-3-2711;
(47) Tennessee equine health advisory commission, created by § 43-13-103;
(48) Tennessee fish and wildlife commission, created by § 70-1-201;
(49) Tennessee higher education commission, created by § 49-7-201;
(50) Tennessee motor vehicle commission, created by § 55-17-103;
(51) Tennessee public charter school commission, as created by § 49-13-105;
(52) Tennessee soil and water conservation commission, created by § 43-14-203;
(53) Tennessee sports hall of fame, created by § 4-3-5403;
( ) Tennessee State University, board of trustees, created by §§ 49-8-101 and 49-8201;
(54) Tennessee student assistance corporation, board of directors, created by § 49-4-202;
(55) Tennessee student assistance corporation, board of directors, created by § 49-4-202;
(56) Upper Cumberland human resource agency, created by § 13-26-102; and
(57) [Deleted by 2023 amendment.]
(b) Each department, commission, board, agency, or council of state government created during calendar year 2024 terminates on June 30, 2026.
(c) Any governmental entity that has been terminated under this section may be continued, reestablished, or restructured in accordance with this chapter.