0:06 → 1:22(1m 15s)
Chair (unnamed in transcript) called the commission to order, noted a quorum (Dr. Lippert had detected it), asked for approval of the Sept. 25 minutes; a motion to approve was made and seconded and the minutes were accepted by voice vote ('ayes have it').
The Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR) convened on Thursday, Dec. 18 to review staff updates, hear panels on speech therapy coverage, real estate fraud, transportation funding, juvenile facility capacity, homelessness continuums of care, and business personal property tax issues. Key outcomes: extensive debate on a final real-estate-fraud report (recommendations include an optional ID‑verification pilot and new criminal offenses), heavy testimony from registers of deeds (Shelby County reported rising fraud), and the commission ultimately TABLED the deed‑fraud report for reconsideration in January after a procedural vote correction.
