12-6-117 - Certain resolutions not to be printed or distributed List in
12-6-117. Certain resolutions not to be printed or distributed List in Acts of Tennessee Distribution to state library and archives and legislative reference and law library.
(a) Notwithstanding any provision of the law to the contrary, resolutions of the general assembly which honor or commend individuals or groups or which express sympathy or condolences upon the death of an individual shall not be published in the Acts of Tennessee, nor shall such resolutions be distributed in accordance with this chapter, unless the secretary of state, in consultation with the speaker of the senate and speaker of the house of representatives, determines that the resolution requires publication due to the prominence or contributions made by such person or group. The secretary of state shall cause a list of all such resolutions which are not printed to be included within the Acts of Tennessee.
(b) At the time at which the secretary of state delivers the enrolled copies of acts and resolutions to the printer for publication pursuant to § 8-3-104, the secretary of state shall deliver one (1) copy of all resolutions which are not printed pursuant to the provisions of this section to the state library and archives and to the legislative reference and law library.
[Acts 1981, ch. 109, § 3.]