September 2024

Public Meeting Notice

Agenda

Tab 1 - Minutes of May 2024 Commission Meeting

Tab 2 - Commission and Staff Update

Tab 3 - Wastewater Systems Operations and Finances Report—Final Report for Approval

Tab 4 - Senate Bill 1140/House Bill 886 (Vendor Compensation for Sales and Use Tax Collection)

  • Memo to Commission
  • Panel
    • Dr. William Fox, Professor Emeritus, University of Tennessee
    • Glenn Grossman, Independent Consultant, on behalf of Tennessee Bankers Association - Presentation and Handout
    • Tommy Hunt, President, Tennessee Fuel and Convenience Store Association - Presentation
    • Rob Ikard, President and CEO, Tennessee Grocers and Convenience Store Association

Tab 5 - Public Chapters 934 & 938, Acts of 2024 (Child Care Business, Regulations, and Workers)

  • Memo to Commission
  • 2022 Tennessee Child Care Task Force Executive Summary
  • Panel
    • Gwen Laaser, Program Director, Child Care Services, Tennessee Department of Human Services
    • Misty Moody, Assistant Commissioner of Early Learning, Tennessee Department of Education
    • Blair Taylor, Founder, President and CEO, Tennesseans for Quality Early Education - Presentation
    • Heather Hicks, Chief Officer of Statewide Initiatives, Signal Centers
    • Rosa Smith, Assistant Director of Economic Development, Upper Cumberland Development District
    • Bill Terry, FAICP, Senior Research Consultant, TA
    • CIR

Tab 6 - Senate Bill 2487/House Bill 2616 (School-Based Services and TennCare Reimbursement)—Update

Tab 7 - District Attorney Staffing

  • Memo to Commission
  • Panel
    • Stephen Crump, Executive Director, Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference
    • Judge Dean Dedmon, Municipal Court Judge with General Sessions Jurisdiction, Dyersburg
    • Patrick Frogge, Executive Director, Tennessee District Public Defenders Conference
    • Martin Granum, City Manager, City of Red Bank

Tab 8 - Public Chapter 937, Acts of 2024 (Youth Vaping)

  • Memo to Commission
  • Panel
    • Sarah Adair, Government Relations Direction for Tennessee, American Heart Association
    • Ralph Alvarado, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Health
    • Daniel Gillis, President, Tennessee Smoke Free Association - Handout
    • Emily LeRoy, Executive Director, Tennessee Fuel and Convenience Store Association and Sally Edwards Darnell, Chief Marketing Officer of South Tennessee Oil Company
    • Lori Paisley, Assistant Commissioner, Coordinated School Health, Tennessee Department of Education