HB 910 - SB 861
FISCAL NOTE
Fiscal Review Committee
Tennessee General Assembly
February 12, 2025
Fiscal Analyst: Arielle Woodmore | Email: arielle.woodmore@capitol.tn.gov | Phone: 615-741-2564
HB 910 - SB 861
SUMMARY OF BILL: Transfers, from the Human Rights Commission (HRC) to the
Attorney General and Reporter (AG), the responsibility to identify any state laws, rules, programs,
services, and budgetary priorities that conflict with the comprehensive state policy to ensure
compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
FISCAL IMPACT:
NOT SIGNIFICANT
Assumptions:
• Pursuant to Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-21-203(c)(3), it shall be the duty of the HRC to identify
any Tennessee laws, rules, programs, services, and budgetary priorities that conflict with the
components, guidelines, and objectives of the comprehensive state policy, as it relates to
compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
• The proposed legislation would transfer these duties to the AG.
• The AG can assume the new duties utilizing existing resources.
• There will not be a significant decrease in expenditures to the HRC as a result of the
proposed legislation.
• Any fiscal impact will be not significant.
CERTIFICATION:
The information contained herein is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Bojan Savic, Executive Director