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Tennessee panel advances bill requiring legislative notice and limits on large federal aid
Summary
The House Finance, Ways and Means Committee voted to move House Bill 1092, which would require state departments to notify the legislature about certain federal aid and set thresholds for committee review, to the calendar and rules committee by a 27-0 vote.
The Finance, Ways and Means Committee voted 27-0 to advance House Bill 1092 after a discussion about requiring state departments to follow a uniform process when accepting federal aid.
The bill, sponsored and described by Chairman Hulsey, would require departments to notify the oversight committee about federal aid between $100,000 and $25 million and to appear in person before the committee for awards above $25 million. "If it's up to a hundred thousand dollars, it is not included in this bill. Between a hundred thousand and 25,000,000 it requires a notification to the oversight committee, and over 25,000,000 requires a…
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