Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 39 and Title 58.
Tennessee HB2402 mandates that the chief executive officer of a local government must order all flags at public buildings to be flown at half-mast for a minimum of one day in the event that a first responder from the local emergency management agency is killed in the line of duty. This bill affects local governments and their public buildings, establishing a formal recognition of the sacrifice made by first responders. The key provision is the requirement for the half-mast display as a sign of mourning and respect for fallen first responders.
Tennessee HB2402 mandates that the chief executive officer of a local government must order all flags at public buildings to be flown at half-mast for a minimum of one day in the event that a first responder from the local emergency management agency is killed in the line of duty. This bill affects local governments and their public buildings, establishing a formal recognition of the sacrifice made by first responders. The key provision is the requirement for the half-mast display as a sign of mourning and respect for fallen first responders.
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