§ 4-51-105. Corporate Powers
The corporation shall have any and all powers necessary or convenient to its usefulness in carrying out and effectuating the purposes and provisions of this chapter that are not in conflict with the constitution of the state of Tennessee and that are generally exercised by corporations engaged in entrepreneurial pursuits, including, but not limited to, […]
§ 4-51-106. Investments
Investment of funds of the corporation shall be undertaken in a manner that first seeks to ensure preservation of principal, that next ensures the liquidity needs of the corporation are met and, after satisfaction of these objectives, seeks a market rate of return. Pursuant to § 4-51-105(a)(3), the corporation shall adopt an investment policy to […]
§ 4-48-106. Executive Director
The commission shall appoint an executive director, who shall serve at its pleasure and shall be a person qualified by training and experience to perform the duties of the office.
§ 4-48-107. Responsibilities and Duties
The commission has the responsibility and duty to: Provide, based upon the collective knowledge and experience of its members, assistance and advice to the public and private schools, colleges and universities with respect to the implementation of Holocaust education and awareness programs; Meet with appropriate education officials and other interested public and private organizations, including […]
§ 4-48-108. Cooperation by Other State Entities
The commission is authorized to call upon any department, office, division or agency of the state, to supply such data, program reports and other information, personnel and assistance as it deems necessary to discharge its responsibilities under this chapter. These departments, offices, divisions and agencies shall, to the extent possible and not inconsistent with any […]
§ 4-48-109. Not-for-Profit Corporation to Further Purposes of Commission
The commission is hereby authorized to create a not-for-profit corporation to raise funds, develop, manage and implement the plans and programs of the commission relating to the Holocaust. The commission is authorized to select a name for the corporation. The corporation shall have its own board of directors, which shall consist of the members of […]
§ 4-44-112. Authority of the Commission. [Effective Until December 31, 2027.]
The commission may: Procure supplies, services, and property; Enter into contracts; Expend, in furtherance of this chapter, funds donated or received in pursuance of contracts entered into under this chapter; and Take action as necessary to enable the commission to effectuate the purposes of this chapter. Any action taken pursuant to subsection (a) must first […]
§ 4-44-113. Property Acquired by the Commission — Disposition. [Effective Until December 31, 2027.]
Property acquired by the commission that remains after the termination of the commission may be designated by an act of the general assembly for donation to local municipalities or state agencies.
§ 4-44-114. Expense Reimbursement for Commission Members — Appointment of Executive Director and Other Personnel. [Effective Until December 31, 2027.]
Commission members will receive no compensation for their work with the commission but may receive reimbursement for travel expenses incurred in attending meetings of the commission in accordance with the comprehensive travel regulations, as promulgated by the department of finance and administration and approved by the attorney general and reporter. The chair of the commission […]
§ 4-44-115. Annual Report. [Effective Until December 31, 2027.]
The commission shall submit an annual report to the governor and the general assembly detailing the commission’s activities on or before December 31 of each year. The report must include an accounting of funds received and expended during the year covered by the report, the outputs and outcomes achieved, and whether those achievements meet the […]