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1312 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8,
1413 Chapter 44, relative to public meetings.
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1615 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
1716 SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-44-112, is amended by deleting
1817 subsection (a) and substituting the following:
1918 (a) A governing body shall, for each public meeting, reserve a period for public
2019 comment to provide the public with the opportunity to comment:
2120 (1) On matters that are germane to the items on the agenda for the
2221 meeting; and
2322 (2) On any matter that is germane to the jurisdiction of the governing
2423 body, regardless of whether such matter is an item on the agenda for the
2524 meeting.
2625 SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.