General Assembly, Statement Of Intent Or Position

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Urges the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury to keep Andrew Jackson's portrait on the twenty dollar bill. [HR-302]
Urges the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury to keep Andrew Jackson's portrait on the twenty dollar bill.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Darren Jernigan Filed For Intro. on 04/20/2016

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Tennessee 109th General Assembly

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. [HR-252]
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: Rep. Terri Lynn Weaver Enrolled; Ready For Sig. Of H. Speaker. on 04/21/2016

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Redirects the endowment funds previously directed to the Lillian and Morrie Moss Chair of Excellence in English Poetry at the University of Memphis to the establishment and ongoing support of a Chair of Excellence in Computer Science at the University of Memphis. [HR-8]
Redirects the endowment funds previously directed to the Lillian and Morrie Moss Chair of Excellence in English Poetry at the University of Memphis to the establishment and ongoing support of a Chair of Excellence in Computer Science at the University of Memphis.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Raumesh Akbari Enrolled; Ready For Sig. Of H. Speaker. on 03/24/2015

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Urges the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury to keep Andrew Jackson's portrait on the twenty dollar bill. [HJR-1071]
Urges the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury to keep Andrew Jackson's portrait on the twenty dollar bill.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Darren Jernigan Filed For Intro. on 04/20/2016

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Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Urges state and local governmental agencies to enhance access to mental health services in the criminal justice system. [HJR-839]
Urges state and local governmental agencies to enhance access to mental health services in the criminal justice system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Clemmons Intro. on 04/20/2016

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Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Encourage employers to grant holiday time off on Veterans Day to their employees who are military veterans if they would otherwise be required to work on that day. [HJR-585]
Encourage employers to grant holiday time off on Veterans Day to their employees who are military veterans if they would otherwise be required to work on that day.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brenda Gilmore Signed By Governor. on 04/08/2016

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Urges the National Park Service to complete the Eastern Legacy Special Resource Study and recommend inclusion of Eastern Legacy sites in the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail. [HJR-556]
Urges the National Park Service to complete the Eastern Legacy Special Resource Study and recommend inclusion of Eastern Legacy sites in the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve McDaniel Signed By Governor. on 04/19/2016

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Encourages immigrants to U.S. to learn English language. [HJR-536]
Encourages immigrants to U.S. to learn English language.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Sparks Received From House, Refer To Senate State & Local Government Committee on 04/13/2016

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Expresses disagreement with the U.S. supreme court's decision in Obergefell v. Hodges. [HJR-529]
Expresses disagreement with the U.S. supreme court's decision in Obergefell v. Hodges.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Lynn Weaver Signed By Governor. on 04/28/2016

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Tennessee 109th General Assembly

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. [HJR-526]
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: Rep. Patsy Hazlewood Intro., Ref. To State Government Committee on 01/25/2016

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Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Urges the state treasurer to invest at least 20 percent of funds added to the rainy day fund during the 2015-2016 fiscal year in precious metals; urges the treasurer to establish a bullion depository to store the state's precious metals. [HJR-524]
Urges the state treasurer to invest at least 20 percent of funds added to the rainy day fund during the 2015-2016 fiscal year in precious metals; urges the treasurer to establish a bullion depository to store the state's precious metals.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jerry Sexton Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee Of Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 02/17/2016

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Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Urges the administration, faculty, and staff of a college of law at a land grant university to review its mission as it relates to the filing of legal proceedings against other governmental entities. [HJR-518]
Urges the administration, faculty, and staff of a college of law at a land grant university to review its mission as it relates to the filing of legal proceedings against other governmental entities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harry Brooks Intro., Ref. To Education Administration & Planning on 01/25/2016

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Expresses support for the storage of gold and precious metal bullion and coins in a Tennessee bullion depository. [HJR-516]
Expresses support for the storage of gold and precious metal bullion and coins in a Tennessee bullion depository.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bud Hulsey Signed By Governor. on 04/27/2016

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Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Encourages state agencies and their contractors to donate excess, apparently wholesome food to nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to food-insecure people in the state. [HJR-514]
Encourages state agencies and their contractors to donate excess, apparently wholesome food to nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to food-insecure people in the state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Brooks Signed By Governor. on 04/27/2016

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Expresses support for efforts to bring the 2016 4th Annual Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame induction ceremony to Memphis. [HJR-512]
Expresses support for efforts to bring the 2016 4th Annual Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame induction ceremony to Memphis.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brenda Gilmore Sponsor(s) Added. on 01/27/2016

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Expresses opposition to TransPacific Partnership. [HJR-508]
Expresses opposition to TransPacific Partnership.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bo Mitchell Intro., Ref. To Business And Utilities Committee on 01/20/2016

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Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Supports research and development of liquid-core-molten-salt-reactor and small-modular-reactor technologies as long-term solution to Tennessee's energy needs. [HJR-507]
Supports research and development of liquid-core-molten-salt-reactor and small-modular-reactor technologies as long-term solution to Tennessee's energy needs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kelly Keisling Signed By Governor. on 03/23/2016

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Condemns global Christian persecution [HJR-500]
Condemns global Christian persecution

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Pody Signed By Governor. on 04/06/2016

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

Urges Internet service providers to expand broadband access to rural communities. [HJR-482]
Urges Internet service providers to expand broadband access to rural communities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Forgety Taken Off Notice For Cal. In Calendar & Rules Committee on 03/17/2016

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

To support use of science-based data to assess the impacts and regulation of modern agricultural technologies. [HJR-218]
To support use of science-based data to assess the impacts and regulation of modern agricultural technologies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pat Marsh Signed By Governor. on 04/30/2015

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