Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 37.
Tennessee SB1071 amends Title 9 and Title 37 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to establish requirements for the timely reimbursement of funds to child advocacy centers. The bill mandates that the Department of Children's Services must pay reimbursement requests within 30 days and imposes a 10% late fee for any delays beyond this period. Additionally, it requires the department to submit an annual report detailing the timeliness of reimbursements and any late fees incurred.
Tennessee SB1071 amends Title 9 and Title 37 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to establish requirements for the timely reimbursement of funds to child advocacy centers. The bill mandates that the Department of Children's Services must pay reimbursement requests within 30 days and imposes a 10% late fee for any delays beyond this period. Additionally, it requires the department to submit an annual report detailing the timeliness of reimbursements and any late fees incurred.
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Johnson, Jack
114th General Assembly
February 5, 2025
March 26, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee