This bill aims to make the Tennessee Valley Authority more transparent and encourage public involvement in its decision-making processes. It sets up an office to help people engage and understand how the Authority operates.
If you live in the Tennessee Valley, you will have more opportunities to share your thoughts on how the Authority plans its services.
Who this affects
Tennessee Valley residents
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill creates an Office of Public Participation within the Tennessee Valley Authority.
2The office will help the public understand and engage with the Authority's processes.
3It requires public comment periods before major planning documents are released.
4The bill mandates that public input be considered in the Authority's resource planning.
5It ensures that the Authority shares information about its planning assumptions with the public.