Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Tennessee Valley Authority Transparency Act of 2019”.
Tennessee Valley Authority Transparency Act of 2019
A BILL
To require certain meetings of the Tennessee Valley Authority to be transparent and open to the public, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Transparency and availability of meetings
Section 2(g)(2) of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933 is amended to read as follows:
“(2) Meetings
“(A) In general—The Board shall meet at least 4 times each year.
“(B) Transparency—The Board shall, with respect to any meeting of the Board or a subcommittee of the Board for which a vote is not scheduled—
“(i) hold such meeting in public;
“(ii) provide public notice of no fewer than 6 calendar days, through the website of the Board, of any such meeting; and
“(iii) make publicly available the minutes and summaries of any such meeting.
“(C) Emergency meetings—Subparagraph (B)(ii) shall not apply if the chairman of the Board designates a meeting as an emergency special meeting.”