Tennessee § 68-211-873 - Annual report to governor and general assembly.

§ 68-211-873. Annual report to governor and general assembly.

The department shall prepare an annual report to the governor and general assembly on the state's solid waste management system. The report required by subsection (a) shall include progress implementation updates, including projected implementation steps, on each specific component of the state's comprehensive solid waste management plan, as listed in § 68-211-603. Acts 1991, ch. 451, § 51; T.C.A., § 68-31-873 ; Acts 1995, ch. 501, § 3; 2016, ch. 607, § 1. Compiler's Notes. Former title 68, ch. 31, parts 1-9 were transferred to title 68, ch. 211, parts 1-9, respectively, in 1992. See the parallel reference table in § 68-211-101 for the former and new section locations. The responsibility for administering the Solid Waste Management Act was transferred from the state planning office to the department of environment and conservation; effective January 1, 1994. See Executive Order No. 54 (January 7, 1994). Acts 2016, ch. 607, § 2 provided that the act take effect on July 1, 2015. However, the governor signed the act and it became law on March 22, 2016. Pursuant to Article II, Sec. 20, of the Constitution of Tennessee, the act takes effect 40 days after the bill became law. Thus, the effective date of the act is May 1, 2016. Amendments. The 2016 amendment added (b). Effective Dates. Acts 2016, ch. 607, § 2. May 1, 2016. [See the Compiler's Notes.] Cross-References. Reporting requirement satisfied by notice to general assembly members of publication of report, § 3-1-114 .