Tennessee § 58-1-228 - National Guard Force Protection Act of 2016.
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§ 58-1-228. National Guard Force Protection Act of 2016.
This section shall be known and may be cited as the “National Guard Force Protection Act of 2016”. The department of military may implement the following force protection enhancements at national guard facilities: Aiphones; Shatter resistant films; Cameras; Magnetic locks with keypads; Mobile ballistic shields; Barriers, including: Permanent bollards; Automatic bollards; Manual removable bollards; and Decorative barriers; Privacy screens; and Any other force protection enhancement deemed necessary by the department. The adjutant general shall inform the general assembly upon completion of the force protection enhancements required pursuant to this section. Acts 2016, ch. 747, §§ 1-3. Code Commission Notes. By authority of the Code Commission, Acts 2016, ch. 747, §§ 1-3 were codified as a new section. Acts 2016, ch. 747, § 1 was codified as § 58-1-228(a) , Acts 2016, ch. 747, § 2 was codified as § 58-1-228(b) and Acts 2016, ch. 747, § 3 was codified as § 58-1-228(c) . Compiler's Notes. Former § 58-1-228 (Acts 1970, ch. 596, § 91; T.C.A., § 7-144), concerning jury duty exemption for national guard personnel, was repealed by Acts 2008, ch. 1159, § 5, effective January 1, 2009. Acts 2016, ch. 747, § 4, provided that the act, which enacted this section, shall not be construed to be an appropriation of funds, and no funds shall be obligated or expended pursuant to this act unless the funds are specifically appropriated by the general appropriations act.
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