9-4-5502 - Agricultural fund committee. - Tennessee Statutes

9-4-5502. Agricultural fund committee.

There is hereby created an agricultural fund committee to be composed of five (5) members of the house of representatives, to be appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives, and five (5) members of the senate, to be appointed by the speaker of the senate. The commissioners of finance and administration, agriculture, health and education shall be ex officio, nonvoting members of the agricultural fund committee. Such committee shall make recommendations to the general assembly, no later than January 15, 2001, regarding uses and expenditure of funds in the agricultural reserve account and future payments, if any, received pursuant to the master settlement agreement entered into by Tennessee and other states, United States territories and possessions, and participating tobacco manufacturers, dated November 23, 1998.

[Acts 2000, ch. 999, § 2.]