The Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee announced the following schedule for Senate Budget Hearings:
Tuesday, March 12th, 2019
Commerce and Labor Committee: Bureau of TennCare/Healthcare Finance Administration
Education Committee: State Board of Education
Judiciary Committee: District Attorneys General Conference; District Public Defenders Conference
State and Local Government Committee: Alcoholic Beverage Commission; Department of Military; Registry of Election Finance/Ethics Commission
Wednesday, March 13th, 2019
Education Committee: Department of Education
Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee: Department of Agriculture
Health and Welfare Committee: Health Services and Development Agency; Commission on Aging and Disability
Transportation Committee: Department of Transportation
Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
Commerce and Labor Committee: Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Finance, Ways and Means Committee: Secretary of State; TN State Museum
Judiciary Committee: Attorney General and Reporter; Administrative Office of the Courts
State and Local Government Committee: Department of Veteran Services; TACIR
Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
Education Committee: TN Higher Education Commission/TSAC; University of Tennessee; TN Board of Regents; TN Education Lottery Corporation
Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee: TN Wildlife Resources Agency
Health and Welfare Committee: Commission on Children and Youth; Department of Children’s Services
Transportation Committee: Department of Safety and Homeland Security
Tuesday, March 26th, 2019
Commerce and Labor Committee: Department of Commerce and Insurance
Finance, Ways and Means Committee: Comptroller of the Treasury; Treasury
Judiciary Committee: Office of Post Conviction Defender; TN Bureau of Investigation
State and Local Government Committee: Department of Correction; TRICOR; Board of Parole
Wednesday, March 27th, 2019
Education Committee: University of Memphis; Middle Tennessee State University; Tennessee State University
Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee: Department of Environment and Conservation; Department of Tourist Development
Health and Welfare Committee: Department of Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities; Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019
Commerce and Labor Committee: Department of Economic and Community Development
Finance, Ways and Means Committee: Department of Finance and Administration
State and Local Government Committee: Department of Human Resources; Department of General Services; TN Human Rights Commission
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019
Education Committee: East Tennessee State University; Austin Peay State University; Tennessee Technical University
Health and Welfare Committee: Department of Health; Department of Human Services
Tuesday, April 9th, 2019
Commerce and Labor Committee: Department of Financial Institutions; TN Public Utility Commission
Finance, Ways and Means Committee: Department of Revenue; TN Arts Commission
State and Local Government Committee: TN Housing Development Agency; TN Historical Commission
Wednesday, April 10th, 2019
Health and Welfare Committee: Bureau of TennCare/Healthcare Finance Administration
The week of January 28th, 2019, Governor Lee and his Administration held budget hearings with his Department heads. To watch the archived video of each individual department, please click on the appropriate video below.
