9-4-5503 - Health fund committee.
9-4-5503. Health fund committee.
There is hereby created a health 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 health fund committee. Such committee shall make recommendations, no later than January 15, 2001, to the general assembly regarding uses and expenditure of funds in the health 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, § 3.]