CHAPTER NO. 650

HOUSE BILL NO. 2729

By Representative Head

Substituted for: Senate Bill No. 2923

By Senator Cooper

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 10, relative to campaign financial disclosure reports.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:

SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 2-10-105(c)(5), is amended by deleting from the first sentence the language "on February 1" and substituting instead the language "by January 31".

SECTION 2. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 2-10-105(c)(5), is further amended by adding the following language between the first and second sentences:

If January 31st falls on a Saturday, a Sunday, or a legal holiday, the provisions of §1-3-102 shall apply.

SECTION 3. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 2-10-105(c)(5), is amended by deleting the second sentence and substituting instead the following:

The ending date of a reporting period for such a filing is December 31 of the year preceding the filing.

SECTION 4. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 2-10-113, is amended by adding the following language at the end of the section:

If January 31st falls on a Saturday, a Sunday, or a legal holiday, the provisions of §1-3-102 shall apply.

SECTION 5. This act shall take effect upon becoming law, the public welfare requiring it.

PASSED:

March 9, 1998

APPROVED this 24th day of March 1998