Debt Resolution Rulemaking Hearing 1/13/2026

Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance · January 14, 2026

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Hearing called to order; moderator identifies agency role

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Associate General Counsel Joseph Wharton opened the rulemaking hearing, identified himself as representing the Department of Commerce and Insurance’s Tennessee Debt Management Provider Registration Program and the new Debt Resolution Services Program, and asked agency representatives to introduce themselves for the record.

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Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance held a rulemaking hearing on Jan. 13, 2026, to solicit public comment on proposed rules implementing the new Debt Resolution Services Act and to amend the existing debt management provider registration rules; the proposal includes a $4,000 initial and renewal license fee, fingerprint and recordkeeping requirements, and civil penalties.

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