Governor Lee presents conservative budget proposal highlighting job growth, public safety and education improvements Governor Bill Lee presented his first State of the State / Budget Address to the General … Read More
Legislative Update
Struggling hospitals in Tennessee hurt by flawed federal Medicare reimbursement formula A resolution asking the federal government to change the flawed reimbursement formula currently paid to Tennessee hospitals for Medicare … Read More
Legislative Update
Senate Judiciary Committee approves JaJuan Latham Act strengthening penalties against those convicted of harming a minor during a drive-by shooting Legislation strengthening penalties against those convicted of harming a minor … Read More
Sen. Massey appointed Chairman of the Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
For Immediate Release Contact: Darlene Schlicher (615) 741-6336 (NASHVILLE), January 10, 2019 — State Senator Becky Massey (R-Knoxville) has been appointed Chairman of the Senate Transportation and Safety Committee. The … Read More
Fourth of July
As we celebrate our nation’s freedom, we honor the courageous men and women dedicated to preserving it. May we celebrate that precious freedom for which our forebearers fought so bravely. … Read More
Legislative Update
This is the last of a three part re-cap of the legislation passed this year. This edition reviews bills to aid veterans, reform welfare and remove unnecessary barriers to entry … Read More
Legislative update
This is the second of a three part re-cap of the legislation passed this year. Second in a three-part series on the recently-adjourned legislative session reviews actions taken on crime … Read More
Legislative update
This is the first of a three part re-cap of the legislation passed this year. General Assembly adjourns 2018 legislative session with passage of the state budget and legislation to … Read More
Legislative update
This week’s action on Capitol Hill was highlighted by passage of a number of important initiatives as lawmakers continue discussions on the state’s budget. The upcoming week is filled with … Read More
Legislative update
The Senate acted on a wide variety of legislation as the 110th General Assembly enters the final stretch of the 2018 legislative session targeting an adjournment the week of April … Read More