SJR-556: Requests that the secretary of the navy name the next commissioned naval ship the "USS Chattanooga" in honor of the victims of the July 16, 2015, terrorist attacks.
Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Gardenhire
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate State & Local Government Committee on 03/09/2016
You have voted SJR-556: Requests that the secretary of the navy name the next commissioned naval ship the "USS Chattanooga" in honor of the victims of the July 16, 2015, terrorist attacks..
SJR-511: Requests the governor and the department of education not to use TNReady scores in teacher evaluations this year in consideration of failure of the testing system.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Green
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Education Committee on 02/22/2016
You have voted SJR-511: Requests the governor and the department of education not to use TNReady scores in teacher evaluations this year in consideration of failure of the testing system..
SJR-506: Recognizes Tennessee's rights under the 10th Amendment and urges Congress to return the definition of marriage to the states and take actions to restrain the federal judiciary.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Bell
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 03/04/2016
You have voted SJR-506: Recognizes Tennessee's rights under the 10th Amendment and urges Congress to return the definition of marriage to the states and take actions to restrain the federal judiciary..
SJR-467: Directs the commencement of legal action, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief, from the federal government's mandated appropriation of state revenue and noncompliance with the Refugee Act.
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Briggs
Returned By Governor Without Signature. on 05/20/2016
You have voted SJR-467: Directs the commencement of legal action, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief, from the federal government's mandated appropriation of state revenue and noncompliance with the Refugee Act..
You have voted SJR-460: Urges the development and implementation of additional specialized mental health crisis intervention training for law enforcement officers..
You have voted SJR-171: Urges Congress and the United States Department of Health and Human Services to revise and update the Medicare Wage Index factor..
SJR-166: Expresses support for appropriate action to be taken to enable the Ocoee River to maintain its status as the nation's most popular whitewater destination.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Bell
Signed By Governor. on 04/20/2015
You have voted SJR-166: Expresses support for appropriate action to be taken to enable the Ocoee River to maintain its status as the nation's most popular whitewater destination..
SJR-142: Urges the State Board of Education to approve teacher training programs for occupational teacher licensure that utilize online components in delivery method.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Tracy
Signed By Governor. on 04/24/2015
You have voted SJR-142: Urges the State Board of Education to approve teacher training programs for occupational teacher licensure that utilize online components in delivery method..
SJR-106: Encourages local education agencies to require every student in grades K–5 to participate in a physical education class at least two times per week during the school year.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Tracy
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Education Committee on 02/18/2015
You have voted SJR-106: Encourages local education agencies to require every student in grades K–5 to participate in a physical education class at least two times per week during the school year..
SJR-92: Encourages the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to support the license application of the Tennessee Valley Authority related to the safe operation of Watts Bar Unit 2.
Sponsored by: Sen. Randy McNally
Signed By Governor. on 04/17/2015
You have voted SJR-92: Encourages the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to support the license application of the Tennessee Valley Authority related to the safe operation of Watts Bar Unit 2..
SJR-91: Requests the attorney general and reporter to file a lawsuit against the federal government on behalf of Tennesseans who could be fined for not having adequate health insurance coverage as required by the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148, as amended).
Sponsored by: Sen. Mae Beavers
Signed By Governor. on 04/30/2015
You have voted SJR-91: Requests the attorney general and reporter to file a lawsuit against the federal government on behalf of Tennesseans who could be fined for not having adequate health insurance coverage as required by the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148, as amended)..
SJR-59: Recommends all school administrators, teachers, parents, and students be educated about the potential health impact of heavy backpacks and take proactive measures to avoid injury.
Sponsored by: Sen. Dolores Gresham
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Education Committee on 02/11/2015
You have voted SJR-59: Recommends all school administrators, teachers, parents, and students be educated about the potential health impact of heavy backpacks and take proactive measures to avoid injury..