Notice of Public Rulemaking Hearing for the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
Pursuant to Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-3-1306(d), you are receiving this notice because you have elected to receive notification by e-mail of certain changes or potential changes to the law applicable to your profession regulated by the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (“Department”). The Department will be conducting a Rulemaking Hearing on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 9:30 a.m. CST. This Rulemaking Hearing will be held at the following address:
500 James Robertson Parkway Davy Crockett Tower Room #1B Nashville, TN 37243
An electronic hearing will only occur if an in-person hearing is prohibited or otherwise inappropriate because of COVID-19. In such case, the electronic platform for the hearing will be WebEx. You may join the WebEx at the following link:
https://tngov.webex.com/tngov/j.php?MTID=m0b8769d86fd0a89c103817d80b9f6687 Meeting number (access code): 161 161 9605 Meeting password: jbJeixYT548 Join by phone at +1-415-655-0003 US TOLL Join from a video system or application by dialing 1611619605@tngov.webex.com You can also dial 173.243.2.68 and enter your meeting number.
Please join the WebEx at least 15-30 minutes early to ensure that you have adequate time to install any mandatory plugins in order to attend the electronic Rulemaking Hearing.
The rules provide detail regarding access to public records held by the Department. Specifically, the rules explain the procedures for making a public records access request, responses to a public records request, inspection of records, and obtaining copies of records. Also, the fees and payments for public records are explained in these rules. A copy of the rules to be considered at the Rulemaking Hearing can be viewed online at: https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/rules_filings/06-28-20.pdf
Pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act (T.C.A. § 4-5-201, et seq.), the above-referenced hearing is open to the public, and you may attend the hearing in person. If you have any comments regarding the rules, you may submit your written comments in advance of the Rulemaking Hearing to Cherrelle Hooper, Associate General Counsel, at Cherrelle.Hooper@tn.gov or you may appear at the Rulemaking Hearing to make your comments on the record. Please contact Cherrelle Hooper, Associate General Counsel, at (615) 741-3072 or electronically at Cherrelle.Hooper@tn.gov if you have any questions. Any individuals with disabilities who wish to participate in these proceedings (to review these filings) and require aid to facilitate such participation should contact Don Coleman, ADA Contact, at 615-741-6500 or electronically at Don.Coleman@tn.gov at least 10 days prior to the hearing.
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