2021 Tennessee Code
Part 9 - Freedom in Contracting Act
§ 12-4-903. Prohibited Provisions in Bid Specifications, Project Agreements and Other Documents

The state and its political subdivisions, agencies and instrumentalities thereof, when engaged in procuring products or services or letting contracts to be funded in part or in whole with state funds, shall ensure that no bid specifications, project agreements and other controlling documents, entered into, required or subject to approval by the state, subdivision, agency or instrumentality:
A specific dollar amount for the provision of fringe benefits for employees.