General Assembly, Statement Of Intent Or Position

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to urge the expansion of adoption services in Tennessee. [SJR-129]
Urges the governor, department of human services, department of children's services, department of finance and administration, department of safety, courts, and nonprofit institutions within the State to take action to expand access to adoption in the State of Tennessee and allow more children to experience permanency in a safe and loving home on a faster time line.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Becky Massey Placed On Senate Judiciary Committee Calendar For 3/14/2023 on 03/14/2023

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Tennessee 113th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION commending Taiwan for its relationships with the United States and the State of Tennessee. [HJR-95]
Supports Taiwan's democracy, freedom, and meaningful participation in international organizations and cooperative efforts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Littleton Signed By Governor. on 04/20/2023

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Tennessee 113th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to express support for the Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots (AMERICANS) Act of 2023. [SJR-127]
Expresses support for the Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots (AMERICANS) Act of 2023.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rusty Crowe Signed By Governor. on 04/13/2023

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Tennessee 113th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to encourage the State of Tennessee to develop an energy production plan in an effort to become an energy exporter. [HJR-119]
Encourages the State of Tennessee to develop an energy production plan in an effort to become an energy exporter.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Clay Doggett Signed By Governor. on 02/02/2024

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Tennessee 113th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to urge the Attorney General and Reporter to defend the Second Amendment rights of Tennesseans. [HJR-80]
Urges the Attorney General and Reporter to evaluate any newly passed federal statute, regulation, or executive order that may affect the rights of Tennesseans to bear arms, and, if such statute, regulation, or executive order infringes on that right, to bring suit on behalf of the state of Tennessee to challenge any such infringement.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kelly Keisling Received From House, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee on 03/09/2023

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Tennessee 113th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to support the restoration of the name "Kuwohi" to the mountain presently known as Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. [HJR-59]
Supports restoration of the name "Kuwohi" to the mountain presently known as Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dale Carr Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Of Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee on 02/14/2023

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Tennessee 113th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to encourage the federal government to provide free health care for all honorably discharged veterans. [HJR-58]
Encourages the federal government to provide free health care for all honorably discharged veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Littleton Signed By Governor. on 04/10/2023

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Tennessee 113th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION relative to improving the care of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. [SJR-44]
Urges state agencies to expand cardiovascular screening programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Briggs Signed By Governor. on 04/10/2023

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to reject and express disapproval of the American Law Institute's 2022 changes to Article 213 of the Model Penal Code: Sexual Assault and Related Offenses. [SJR-35]
Rejects and expresses disapproval of the American Law Institute's 2022 changes to Article 213 of the Model Penal Code: Sexual Assault and Related Offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Page Walley Signed By Governor. on 04/21/2023

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to express strong support for completing the southern border wall and urge Congress to immediately take action to fund the construction necessary for completion. [HJR-27]
Expresses strong support for completion of the southern border wall and urges Congress to immediately take action to fund the construction.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pat Marsh Signed By Governor. on 05/04/2023

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Tennessee 113th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to encourage Veterans Service Organizations to provide assistance in the provision of military honors at funerals in Tennessee. [SJR-8]
Encourages Veterans Service Organizations to provide assistance in the provision of military honors at funerals in Tennessee.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Page Walley Placed On Senate State And Local Government Committee Calendar For 8/22/2023 on 08/21/2023

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to urge the Department of Education and the Department of Safety and Homeland Security to compile a list of threats to public schools in Tennessee. [SR-187]
Urges the Department of Education and the Department of Safety and Homeland Security to compile a list of threats to public schools in Tennessee.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Pody Signed By Senate Speaker on 05/04/2022

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to direct the District Attorney General of the Tenth Judicial District to bring a quo warranto action to declare that Troy Weathers and Rodney Dillard have forfeited elected office as members of the Bradley County Board of Education. [SJR-1528]
Directs the District Attorney General of the Tenth Judicial District to bring a quo warranto action against Troy Weathers and Rodney Dillard for forfeiting elected office as members of the Bradley County Board of Education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Bell Recommended For Adoption By Senate Judiciary Committee, Refer Senate Calendar Committee on 04/13/2022

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to urge the Department of Education and the Department of Safety and Homeland Security to compile a list of threats to public schools in Tennessee. [SJR-1364]
Urges the Department of Education and the Department of Safety and Homeland Security to compile a list of threats to public schools in Tennessee.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Becky Massey Engrossed; Ready For Transmission To House on 04/12/2022

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION relative to banning oil and gas imports from Russia as a sanction against its invasion of Ukraine. [SJR-1351]
Urges President Biden to ban all oil and gas imports from Russia.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ken Yager Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 03/17/2022

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to urge the University of Tennessee board of trustees to require the collection of an objective metric of postsecondary readiness assessment scores as a part of their student application process. [SR-129]
Urges the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees to require the collection of an objective metric of postsecondary readiness assessment scores as a part of their application process.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rusty Crowe Enrolled And Ready For Signatures on 04/06/2022

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to urge the Department of Education and the Department of Safety and Homeland Security to compile a list of threats to public schools in Tennessee. [HJR-956]
Urges the Department of Education and the Department of Safety and Homeland Security to compile a list of threats to public schools in Tennessee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Mannis Filed For Introduction on 03/08/2022

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to urge the University of Tennessee board of trustees to require the collection of an objective metric of postsecondary readiness assessment scores as a part of their student application process. [SR-119]
Urges the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees to require the collection of an objective metric of postsecondary readiness assessment scores as a part of their application process.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Kelsey Recalled From Clerk's Desk on 03/14/2022

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION relative to the recommendations of the Joint Study Committee on Refugee Issues. [SJR-966]
Expresses support for the federal "Migrant Resettlement Transparency Act."

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dawn White Adopted, Ayes 25, Nays 6 on 04/07/2022

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to encourage the Tennessee Department of Transportation to collaborate with the Arkansas Department of Transportation, the United States Department of Transportation, Shelby County, and the City of Memphis on the construction of a new bridge over the Mississippi River at Memphis. [HJR-766]
Encourages TDOT to collaborate with the Arkansas Department of Transportation, the United States Department of Transportation, Shelby County, and the City of Memphis on the construction of a new bridge over the Mississippi River at Memphis.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Clemmons Received From House, Refer To Senate Transportation & Safety Committee on 03/24/2022

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