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4 | 4 | SENATE BILL 6004 | |
5 | 5 | By Johnson | |
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8 | 8 | SB6004 | |
9 | 9 | 001505 | |
10 | 10 | - 1 - | |
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12 | 12 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section | |
13 | 13 | 50-7-302 and Section 58-2-106, relative to | |
14 | 14 | emergencies. | |
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16 | 16 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: | |
17 | 17 | SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 50-7-302(a), is amended by | |
18 | 18 | designating the existing language as subdivision (a)(1) and adding the following as a new | |
19 | 19 | subdivision (a)(2): | |
20 | 20 | (2) Upon declaration of an emergency pursuant to ยง 58-2-107, the provisions of | |
21 | 21 | subdivisions (a)(1)(C)-(a)(1)(E) are suspended to the extent necessary to allow the | |
22 | 22 | commissioner the discretion to amend such reporting requirements upon receiving | |
23 | 23 | appropriate federal guidance. Such a suspension is limited to eligible claimants who | |
24 | 24 | reside or work in counties for which this state has requested a major disaster | |
25 | 25 | declaration. | |
26 | 26 | SECTION 2. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 58-2-106(b), is amended by adding | |
27 | 27 | the following as a new subdivision (b)(19) and redesignating the existing subdivision (b)(19) | |
28 | 28 | accordingly: | |
29 | 29 | (19) Have authority to assist a political subdivision or local emergency | |
30 | 30 | management agency with recovery from disasters and emergencies on public property | |
31 | 31 | at the request of the political subdivision or agency. | |
32 | 32 | SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it. |