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§ 3-14-104. Scope of Evaluations

Evaluations performed by the office under the provisions of § 3-14-101 shall be based on standards and methods developed by the office with the assistance of appropriate committees of the general assembly. Evaluations shall focus on the degree to which the department or agency is efficiently fulfilling its statutory or executive order mandate. The evaluations […]

§ 3-14-105. Reports

Evaluative reports prepared by the office shall include, but are not limited to: Evaluation of the present program; Evaluation of the implementation procedures; and Recommendations on changes needed in the program, implementation, funding level, statutory authority, or department organization.

§ 3-14-106. Division of Advocacy — Duties

The office of program evaluation shall have a permanent division of advocacy for the developmentally disabled which may perform, or contract for the performance of, those advocacy functions required by federal law. The division may receive and expend, through the office of program evaluation, such federal funds as are or may become available under federal […]

§ 3-13-101. Creation — Duties

There is created the office of legislative administration, which has the duty to: Assist the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives and the heads of any legislative committees or offices with the preparation of budgets; Provide for processing of all forms and records on members and employees of the […]

§ 3-13-102. Director — Staff

The joint legislative services committee shall appoint, subject to the approval of the speakers of the senate and the house of representatives, a director of legislative administration. The director shall be a graduate of an accredited college or university or shall have such training or practical experience in finance, public administration, or accounting as may […]

§ 3-10-110. Actions to Increase Public Access

The house of representatives shall take action to improve, enhance, and expand its audio-visual, Internet, graphics, captioning, wireless and broadcast capabilities so that public access to its proceedings will increase.

§ 3-12-101. Creation — Duties

There is created the office of legal services, which has the duty to: Provide summaries and abstracts of proposed legislation; Prepare and assist in the preparation of proposed legislation and amendments; Give legal opinions upon request of members of the general assembly; Inform the speaker of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, […]

§ 3-12-102. Director — Staff

The joint legislative services committee shall appoint, subject to the approval of the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives, a director of legal services who shall be a graduate of an accredited law school, shall be licensed to practice law in the state of Tennessee, shall have five (5) […]