Legislative update

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The pace quickened this week on Capitol Hill as the State Senate approved major legislation addressing Tennessee’s opioid crisis and a number of bills protecting Tennessee’s most vulnerable victims of … Read More

Legislative update

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There has been multiple pieces of legislation moving its way through the legislative process this week, especially one of my bills “Henry’s Law”. Senate Judiciary approves Henry’s Law stiffening penalties … Read More

Legislative Update

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News from Nashville On Monday of this week, Governor Bill Haslam gave his eighth and final State of the State Address. He highlighted Tennessee’s unprecedented success, his legislative priorities, and … Read More

Legislative update

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News from Nashville This week’s main focus was on Tennessee’s opioid crisis. Governor Haslam, members of the General Assembly, and other state leaders launched a multi-phase program called TN Together. … Read More

Legislative update

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The 110th General Assembly has returned for the second week of legislative action. This week there was focus on juvenile justice reform, Tennessee’s Higher Education Commission Review, a look at … Read More

Memorial Day 2017

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As we celebrate our nation’s freedom, we honor the courageous men and women dedicated to preserving it. May we celebrate that precious freedom for which our forebearers fought so bravely … Read More

Legislative update

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Senate passes the budget and works towards passing key legislation to adjourn for the year The Senate, along with the House, passed the 2017-2018 $37 billion budget this week and … Read More

Legislative update

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Senate acts on some of the most important bills of the 2017 legislative session as legislative session winds down The Senate continued to make progress this past week in winding … Read More

Legislative update

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This week’s action was highlighted by a visit from President Donald Trump who delivered remarks at The Hermitage in Nashville recognizing the 250th birthday of President Andrew Jackson, before holding … Read More

Legislative update

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Legislation making Tennessee the first state in the nation to offer adults without a degree tuition-free access to community college advances The State Senate approved a wide range of important … Read More