Tennessee § 8-27-701 - Local government insurance committee created — Members — Alternative representative.
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§ 8-27-701. Local government insurance committee created — Members — Alternative representative.
There is created a local government insurance committee, to be composed of the commissioner of finance and administration, the comptroller of the treasury, the state treasurer, a member to be appointed by the Tennessee Municipal League, and a member to be appointed by the Tennessee County Services Association. The commissioner, the comptroller of the treasury, and the state treasurer are authorized to designate an alternate representative to attend, participate, and vote at meetings of the local government insurance committee when that respective member is unable to attend. The designation shall be made in writing to the chair of the local government insurance committee. For purposes of this part, “local government insurance committee” means the local government insurance committee created by subsection (a). Acts 2015, ch. 426, § 4. Compiler's Notes. The local government insurance committee, created by this section, terminates June 30, 2026. See §§ 4-29-112 , 4-29-247 . Former part 7, §§ 8-27-701 — 8-27-705 (Acts 1988, ch. 986, § 1; 1989, ch. 181, §§ 2-4; 1992, ch. 955, § 1; 1997, ch. 513, § 7; Acts 2000, ch. 757, § 1), concerning supplemental medical insurance for retirees, was repealed and reenacted by Acts 2015, ch. 426, § 4, effective May 18, 2015.
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