NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) proudly announces the appointment of law enforcement veteran leader William “Chip” Kain to serve in a dual role as the new executive director of the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy (TLETA) and as the new executive secretary of the Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission (POST).
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Read full storyMonday, January 24, 2022 | 02:30pm
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Read full storyMonday, January 24, 2022 | 01:44pm
NASHVILLE —The Securities Division of the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) is partnering with the Investor Protection Trust and PBS Books to produce “Financial Resolutions: Sowing the Seeds for a Bountiful Retirement” virtual event to livestream on TDCI’s Facebook page, on Friday, January 28, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. CT/1:00 p.m. ET.
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Read full storyTuesday, January 18, 2022 | 07:00am
NASHVILLE – To help support the lifesaving mission of the over 500 volunteer fire departments in Tennessee the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) announce that applications will be accepted starting Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, from volunteer fire departments for $1 million in grants through the Volunteer Firefighter Equipment and Training Grant Program.
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Read full storyFriday, January 14, 2022 | 02:00pm
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office are raising awareness of the importance of fire safety across the Volunteer State during Community Risk Reduction (CRR) Week (Jan. 17-23, 2022).
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Read full storyWednesday, January 12, 2022 | 02:43pm
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) reminds consumers they have new protections from out-of-network medical bills related to either emergency or non-emergency care under the federal No Surprises Act, which took effect January 1, 2022.
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Read full storyThursday, December 30, 2021 | 09:13am
NASHVILLE — During the upcoming New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day holidays (Dec. 31, 2021 and Jan. 1, 2022), the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office remind Tennesseans to consider the financial and physical risks that can arise from a fireworks-related mishap.
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Read full storyTuesday, December 28, 2021 | 03:45pm
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) announces that grants totaling $362,157 were recently awarded by the Board of Architectural and Engineering Examiners to 17 programs at 12 Tennessee universities in 2021.
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Read full storyThursday, December 16, 2021 | 03:55pm
NASHVILLE – While winter brings traditional holiday festivities such as Christmas and New Year’s Eve, the season’s cold weather also poses enhanced fire-related risks to Tennessee homeowners.
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Read full storyThursday, December 16, 2021 | 03:45pm
NASHVILLE - To help prevent fire deaths that might be caused by smokers who are using medical oxygen, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office urge Tennesseans to remember that there is no safe way to smoke while using medical oxygen.
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Read full storyTuesday, December 14, 2021 | 09:00am
NASHVILLE – As recovery continues from the deadly storms that struck Tennessee communities on Dec. 10 and Dec. 11, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) is sharing important consumer information to aid Tennesseans when filing their insurance claims, staying safe when using fuel-powered generators, selecting contractors, and avoiding scammers who might seek to prey on storm victims.
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Read full storyMonday, December 13, 2021 | 09:29am
NASHVILLE —The Securities Division of the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) is partnering with the Investor Protection Trust and PBS Books to produce “The End-of-Year Financial Checklist” virtual event to livestream on TDCI’s Facebook page on Friday, December 17, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. CT/1:00 p.m. ET.
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Read full storyMonday, December 13, 2021 | 09:15am
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) reminds consumers that they can ensure they have healthcare insurance coverage starting January 1, 2022 by enrolling at Healthcare.gov by Wednesday, December 15, 2021.
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Read full storyMonday, December 06, 2021 | 12:00pm
The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance Division of Regulatory Boards is alerting Tennessee residents that the Department has received new information about the alleged ongoing activities of former funeral director and embalmer Mr. Reid Van Ness
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Read full storyMonday, December 06, 2021 | 12:00pm
Van Ness entregó sus licencias de director de funeraria y embalsamador en marzo de 2020 mientras era investigado por actividades relacionadas con la recepción de pagos de familias de habla hispana con seres queridos fallecidos y no enviar a los seres queridos de regreso a los países de origen de las familias como se había prometido.
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Read full storyTuesday, November 30, 2021 | 08:00am
NASHVILLE —The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) announces that workers’ compensation insurance premiums are likely to decline for most Tennessee businesses in 2022 for the ninth consecutive year.