The 108th General Assembly adjourned April 17, 2014, to become a part of Tennessee history with the state budget and education highlighting this year’s action. Gov. Bill Haslam has been … Read More
Survivor’s Safety Bill Helps Ensure Repeat Offenders Convicted of Domestic Violence Serve Mandatory Sentences Day-for-Day
NASHVILLE (April 3, 2014) – Legislation was approved by the Senate on Wednesday to aid victims of domestic violence and ensure perpetrators serve 100 percent of their sentences day-for-day. Senate Bill 1794, sponsored … Read More
New High School Equivalency Test Now Available for Tennesseans
Sen. Becky Massey, sponsor of legislation implementing a new high school equivalency test for Tennesseans, talks about the HiSET test.
Knox Central High School Students, Teacher Join Sen. Massey, Medal of Honor Recipient to Promote Character Program
NASHVILLE – A group of Knoxville Central High School students and their teacher joined Medal of Honor recipient Leo Thorsness and Sen. Becky Massey (R-Knoxville) in the Tennessee Senate on Monday … Read More
Gov. Haslam Announces Tennessee Plan to Reform Health Care
NASHVILLE – Health care highlighted a very busy week on Capitol Hill, with Gov. Bill Haslam’s announcement that he will not expand TennCare rolls under the federal Affordable Care Act. … Read More