General Assembly, Statement Of Intent Or Position

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Suggests that the second floor of the State Capitol be used as a space to recognize elected officials. [HJR-815]
Suggests that the second floor of the State Capitol be used as a space to recognize elected officials.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sam Whitson H. Placed On Regular Calendar For 6/18/2020 on 06/17/2020

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Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Urges members of General Assembly and State Election Commission to consider a county's demographics when appointing members to the county election commission and to appoint members so that the membership of the county election commission reflects the gender and racial demographics of the county. [HJR-799]
Urges members of General Assembly and State Election Commission to consider a county's demographics when appointing members to the county election commission and to appoint members so that the membership of the county election commission reflects the gender and racial demographics of the county.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. G.A. Hardaway Assigned To S/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee on 02/10/2020

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Condemns private, user-funded probation statewide and urges the adoption of evidence-based probation models. [HJR-795]
Condemns private, user-funded probation statewide and urges the adoption of evidence-based probation models.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Sparks Failed In S/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee Of Judiciary Committee on 03/10/2020

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Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Urges Congress to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that representatives be apportioned among the states based upon the number of persons in each state who are citizens of the United States. [HJR-798]
Urges Congress to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that representatives be apportioned among the states based upon the number of persons in each state who are citizens of the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dennis Powers Returned To The Clerk's Desk. on 03/04/2020

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Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Encourages Rutherford County Schools to develop a partnership with the Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee to permit the use of school facilities at a reduced fee or at no cost. [SJR-865]
Encourages Rutherford County Schools to develop a partnership with the Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee to permit the use of school facilities at a reduced fee or at no cost.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shane Reeves Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Education Committee on 02/10/2020

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Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Encourages the commissioner of finance and administration to include in the TennCare II waiver certain changes to home- and community-based services. [SJR-850]
Encourages the commissioner of finance and administration to include in the TennCare II waiver certain changes to home- and community-based services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Becky Massey Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Health & Welfare Committee on 02/10/2020

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Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Reaffirms that Tennessee is a sanctuary for the right of law-abiding citizens to keep and bear arms. [HJR-748]
Reaffirms that Tennessee is a sanctuary for the right of law-abiding citizens to keep and bear arms.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Lynn Weaver Received From House, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee on 06/04/2020

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Expresses support for the Weston A. Price Foundation's "50% Pledge" campaign. [SJR-841]
Expresses support for the Weston A. Price Foundation's "50% Pledge" campaign.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Niceley Signed By Governor. on 06/15/2020

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Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Expresses support for the deregulation of the glider manufacturing industry in this state. [SR-95]
Expresses support for the deregulation of the glider manufacturing industry in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kerry Roberts Senate Adopted Amendment (amendment 1 - Sa0523) on 03/05/2020

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Recognizes CNN and the Washington Post as fake news and condemns them for denigrating our citizens. [HJR-779]
Recognizes CNN and the Washington Post as fake news and condemns them for denigrating our citizens.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jerry Sexton Re-ref. Judiciary Committee on 05/29/2020

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Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Urges the US Army Corps of Engineers to comply with Tennessee law in its administration of water projects in the State of Tennessee [HJR-778]
Urges the US Army Corps of Engineers to comply with Tennessee law in its administration of water projects in the State of Tennessee

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Sparks Received From House, Refer To Senate Energy, Ag., & Nat. Resources Committee on 06/10/2020

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Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Affirms the constitutional duty and exclusive authority and power of the General Assembly to appropriate public moneys and balance the state budget. [HJR-741]
Affirms the constitutional duty and exclusive authority and power of the General Assembly to appropriate public moneys and balance the state budget.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Lynn Weaver Action Deferred In Senate Judiciary Committee To 12/1/2020 on 06/09/2020

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Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Urges Secretary of State to include the Appalachian dialect in Section VI of the Tennessee Blue Book. [SJR-227]
Urges Secretary of State to include the Appalachian dialect in Section VI of the Tennessee Blue Book.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Steve Southerland Assigned To S/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee on 01/15/2020

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Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Urges Secretary of State to include the Appalachian dialect in Section VI of the Tennessee Blue Book. [SJR-227]
Urges Secretary of State to include the Appalachian dialect in Section VI of the Tennessee Blue Book.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Steve Southerland Assigned To S/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee on 01/15/2020

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Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Expresses support for U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander's efforts to renew the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program and the National Health Service Corps. [SJR-525]
Expresses support for U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander's efforts to renew the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program and the National Health Service Corps.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Becky Massey Assigned To S/c Public Health Subcommittee on 01/15/2020

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Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Recognizes teen suicide as a health crisis in Tennessee. [HJR-1]
Recognizes teen suicide as a health crisis in Tennessee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Lynn Weaver Signed By Governor. on 02/03/2020

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Suggests removing Nathan Bedford Forrest bust from State Capitol and replacing it with tribute to more deserving Tennessean. [HJR-686]
Suggests removing Nathan Bedford Forrest bust from State Capitol and replacing it with tribute to more deserving Tennessean.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rick Staples Failed In Naming, Designating, & Private Acts Committee on 06/09/2020

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Expresses support for the Nation of Israel. [SR-18]
Expresses support for the Nation of Israel.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Pody Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Finance, Ways, And Means Committee on 03/26/2019

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Urges the State of Tennessee to evaluate the Classical Learning Test (CLT) for State-sponsored scholarships and admission to public universities. [HJR-682]
Urges the State of Tennessee to evaluate the Classical Learning Test (CLT) for State-sponsored scholarships and admission to public universities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Debra Moody Failed In S/c Higher Education Subcommittee Of Education on 01/28/2020

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

Expresses support for the deregulation of the glider manufacturing industry in this state. [SJR-645]
Expresses support for the deregulation of the glider manufacturing industry in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ken Yager Recalled From Senate Transportation & Safety Committee on 01/27/2020

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