General Assembly, Statement Of Intent Or Position

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Expresses Tennessee's support for the Nation of Israel. [SJR-523]
Expresses Tennessee's support for the Nation of Israel.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bill Ketron Signed By Governor on 04/02/2012

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Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Expresses support for confidentiality between chaplains and first responders in counseling and crisis intervention; honors Serve & Protect for work in this field. [SJR-482]
Expresses support for confidentiality between chaplains and first responders in counseling and crisis intervention; honors Serve & Protect for work in this field.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Johnson P2c, Ref. To S. Jud. Comm. on 01/12/2012

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As introduced, directs TDOT to designate State Route 22 from Martin to Union City as an interstate highway link to I-69. [SJR-457]
As introduced, directs TDOT to designate State Route 22 from Martin to Union City as an interstate highway link to I-69.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roy Herron P2c, Ref. To S. T&s Comm. on 05/21/2011

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Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Urges President Barack Obama to select Booker T. Washington High School of Memphis as the 2011 Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge winner. [SJR-327]
Urges President Barack Obama to select Booker T. Washington High School of Memphis as the 2011 Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge winner.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Beverly Marrero P2c, Ref. To S. Ed. Comm. on 05/09/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Relative to the release of water into the Ocoee and Caney Fork Rivers by the Tennessee Valley Authority. [SJR-178]
Relative to the release of water into the Ocoee and Caney Fork Rivers by the Tennessee Valley Authority.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Bell Ref. To Conservation & Environment Committee on 04/21/2011

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Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Directs TWRA to restore slot/length limit for small mouth bass on Norris Lake to five per day with a minimum length of 18 inches. [SJR-92]
Directs TWRA to restore slot/length limit for small mouth bass on Norris Lake to five per day with a minimum length of 18 inches.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ken Yager Assigned To Gen. Sub Of: S. E,c&t Comm. on 04/13/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Requests approval from Tennessee Valley Authority for construction of Campbell County Lighthouse Lodge and Convention Center. [SJR-86]
Requests approval from Tennessee Valley Authority for construction of Campbell County Lighthouse Lodge and Convention Center.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ken Yager Re-ref. To S. Cal. Comm. on 05/04/2011

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Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Urges department of health and department of mental health and developmental disabilities to promote a model of integrated care and to develop a plan for increased usage by Tennessee's health care providers. [SJR-58]
Urges department of health and department of mental health and developmental disabilities to promote a model of integrated care and to develop a plan for increased usage by Tennessee's health care providers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ken Yager Signed By Governor. on 05/20/2011

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Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Urges any state fair to be held where the seat of government is located. [HR-299]
Urges any state fair to be held where the seat of government is located.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Gotto Intro., Ref. To State & Local Government Committee on 04/27/2012

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Opposes the location of a proposed rock quarry in Sumner County. [HR-298]
Opposes the location of a proposed rock quarry in Sumner County.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael McDonald Intro., Ref. To State & Local Government Committee on 04/27/2012

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Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Supports location of VA hospital at Roane Medical Center facility in Harriman. [HR-285]
Supports location of VA hospital at Roane Medical Center facility in Harriman.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Cobb R/s Intro., Adopted V.v. on 05/01/2012

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Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Expresses support for the US Dept of Interior's recommendation of a Manhattan Project National Historical Park in Oak Ridge, TN; Los Alamos, New Mexico; and Hanford, Washington. [HR-208]
Expresses support for the US Dept of Interior's recommendation of a Manhattan Project National Historical Park in Oak Ridge, TN; Los Alamos, New Mexico; and Hanford, Washington.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Ragan Adopted, Ayes 97, Nays 0 on 04/02/2012

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Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Supports the construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to Gulf Coast and encourages President Obama to approve TransCanada's permit application for such project. [HR-195]
Supports the construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to Gulf Coast and encourages President Obama to approve TransCanada's permit application for such project.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dennis Powers Am. 1 Tabled., Ayes 64, Nays 34 on 04/11/2012

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Commends Taiwan for its relations with the United States and Tennessee. [HR-166]
Commends Taiwan for its relations with the United States and Tennessee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harry Brooks Adopted. Ayes 93, Nays 3 Pnv 1 on 02/23/2012

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Recognizes the contributions of Tennessee's pregnancy care centers. [HR-110]
Recognizes the contributions of Tennessee's pregnancy care centers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Gotto Adopted, Ayes 95, Nays 0 on 05/19/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Urges counties to allow Ten Commandments to be posted in local courthouses. [HR-107]
Urges counties to allow Ten Commandments to be posted in local courthouses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Watson Adopted, Ayes 94, Nays 0, Pnv 2 on 05/19/2011

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Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Urges Department of Environment and Conservation, Tennessee Oil and Gas Association, League of Women Voters, and Tennessee Conservation Voters to collaborate in proposing regulations to oversee use of hydrological fracturing as method of modern natural gas extraction. [HR-98]
Urges Department of Environment and Conservation, Tennessee Oil and Gas Association, League of Women Voters, and Tennessee Conservation Voters to collaborate in proposing regulations to oversee use of hydrological fracturing as method of modern natural gas extraction.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeanne Richardson Adopted, Ayes 98, Nays 0 on 05/09/2011

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Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Urges landlords to furnish information to tenants on how to participate in energy efficiency retrofit programs. [HR-86]
Urges landlords to furnish information to tenants on how to participate in energy efficiency retrofit programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. G.A. Hardaway Failed In: Commerce Committee on 04/26/2011

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Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Urges Congress to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution for the states’ consideration which provides that corporations are not persons under the laws of the United States or any of its jurisdictional subdivisions. [HJR-1149]
Urges Congress to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution for the states’ consideration which provides that corporations are not persons under the laws of the United States or any of its jurisdictional subdivisions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael McDonald Intro., Ref. To State & Local Government Committee on 04/29/2012

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Tennessee 107th General Assembly

Urges any state fair to be held where the seat of government is located. [HJR-1114]
Urges any state fair to be held where the seat of government is located.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Gotto Intro., Ref. To State & Local Government Committee on 04/27/2012

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