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TN SB1778
Bill
AI Summary
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Disaster grants administered by the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency are exempted from standard state procurement requirements under Title 12, Chapter 3
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Section 12-3-602 (related to procurement ethics and conflicts of interest) still applies to disaster grants despite the general exemption
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The agency must establish monitoring procedures to ensure recipients and subrecipients comply with disaster response and grant terms and conditions
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Defines "disaster grant" as grants awarded to or by the state to support disaster response and recovery assistance programs authorized by law
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 58-2-109, relative to disaster grants.
Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA)
Last Action
Transmitted to Governor for action.
3/6/2026