Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

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1212 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section
1313 50-7-302 and Section 58-2-106, relative to
1414 emergencies.
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1616 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
1717 SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 50-7-302(a), is amended by deleting
1818 the language "Personal Eligibility Conditions." and substituting:
1919 Personal Eligibility Conditions. Notwithstanding this subsection (a) to the contrary,
2020 upon declaration of an emergency pursuant to ยง 58-2-107, subdivisions (a)(3) and (4)
2121 are suspended to the extent necessary to allow the commissioner the discretion to
2222 amend such reporting requirements upon receiving appropriate federal guidance. Such
2323 a suspension is limited to residents of this state who reside or work in counties for which
2424 the state has requested a major disaster declaration.
2525 SECTION 2. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 58-2-106(b), is amended by adding
2626 the following new subdivision:
2727 (20) Be vested with the authority to assist political subdivisions and local
2828 emergency management agencies with recovery from disasters and emergencies on
2929 public property.
3030 SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.