Tennessee HB 1276: Education - As introduced, removes a provision that required the board of regents, the University of Tennessee, and the Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association to provide a report by April 1, 2009, to the Tennessee higher education commission on the reasonable efforts their institutions have taken to attempt to deter infringement of copyrighted works over the school's computer and network resources. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Bill Text

SENATE BILL 1327 
 By Akbari 
 
HOUSE BILL 1276 
By Camper 
 
 
HB1276 
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, 
relative to education. 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: 
 SECTION 1.  Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-7-142(c), is amended by deleting 
"By April 1, 2009, the board of regents, the University of Tennessee, and the Tennessee 
Independent Colleges and Universities Association shall provide a report to the Tennessee 
higher education commission on the reasonable efforts their institutions have taken to attempt to 
deter infringement of copyrighted works over the school's computer and network resources. 
Thereafter, if" and substituting "If". 
 SECTION 2.  This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.