Public Chapter 447

HOUSE BILL NO. 632

By Representative Brenda Turner

Substituted for: Senate Bill No. 1517

By Senators Crutchfield, Herron

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6, Chapter 54, relative to municipal records.

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

SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6, Chapter 54, Part 1, is amended by adding the following new section:

(a) A municipality that is the recipient of community development block grant funds shall make a report concerning the expenditure of such funds. The municipality shall place a copy of such report in the main branch of the public library located within the boundaries of the municipality. A municipality that permits access to public information through the Internet may also place such report on the municipality's homepage.

(b) A municipality or an industrial development corporation formed by such municipality that is a party to an agreement that involves a payment in lieu of property taxes shall make a report concerning such agreement and the expenditure of such funds. The municipality shall place a copy of such report in the main branch of the public library located within the boundaries of the municipality. A municipality that permits access to public information through the Internet may also place such report on the municipality's homepage.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.