In this time of social distancing, we are getting a taste of what life was like for people living with disabilities before the passage of the ADA. On July 26, … Read More
Legislative Update
111th General Assembly adjourns sine die State Budget focuses on economic recovery and essential state services, while keeping promises for tax relief to Tennessee seniors The 111th General Assembly adjourned … Read More
Legislative Update
If you need any help with state services or have any questions, please either call my office at 615-741-1648 or email me at sen.becky.massey@capitol.tn.gov State battles pandemic as devastating storms … Read More
COVID-19 Update
State of Tennessee Information Governor Lee’s Office Governor Lee provided an update on Tennessee’s efforts regarding COVID-19 relief. On Thursday, he signed Executive Order 23 requiring that Tennesseans stay home … Read More
Legislative Update
I will be hosting a telephone townhall with Dr. Martha Buchanan, Knox County Health Department on Tuesday, March 24th at 5:30. You will be able to ask questions on the COVID-19 … Read More
Legislative Update
The Update on the COVID-19 below is current as of today. It is a very fluid crisis as all state of emergencies are. All of our state departments will be … Read More
Legislative Update
Lawmakers work to provide resources to tornado victims Middle Tennessee was torn apart by tornados in the early hours of Tuesday morning. I was able to accompany the Department of … Read More
Legislative Update
Senate approves legislation to improve transportation options for Tennesseans with disabilities and the elderly Legislation designed to improve transportation options for Tennesseans with disabilities and the elderly was approved by … Read More
Legislative Update
It was a short, but busy week on Capitol Hill as lawmakers returned from observing the President’s Day holiday to act on a wide variety of bills. This includes legislation … Read More
Legislative Update
Legislation stiffens penalties for those convicted of drug-facilitated sexual assault Senate Committees worked at “full steam” this week as state senators examined the budgets of 16 agencies and departments of … Read More