SENATE BILL 1038 By Bowling HOUSE BILL 1060 By Howell HB1060 002065 - 1 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 70-2-106, relative to agent fees. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 70-2-106(b)(1), is amended by deleting the subdivision and substituting instead: (1) The county clerk of each county or any other person, firm, or corporation designated and appointed by the executive director as such agent is entitled to collect from the purchaser of all licenses, permits, stamps, tags, registrations, or other privileges sold, as specified by the agency, a flat fee of three dollars ($3.00) on any one (1) annual license, permit, stamp, tag, registration, or other privilege sold, as specified by the agency, and three dollars ($3.00) on any one (1) license, permit, stamp, tag, registration, or other privilege, as specified by the agency, which is valid for a specified day or number of days. Alternatively, the executive director may establish an agent fee, through competitive bidding contract procedures, for the successful bidder to sell licenses, permits, stamps, tags, registrations, and other privileges, as specified by the agency, over the telephone or through other electronic means. SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.