(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — House Majority Whip Rick Tillis (R-Lewisburg) today named State Representative Chris Hurt (R-Halls) to fill one of three Deputy Whip positions within the Tennessee House Republican Caucus. Hurt joins State Representative Charlie Baum (R-Murfreesboro) and State Representative Justin Lafferty (R-Knoxville) as Deputy Whips for the 111th Tennessee General Assembly. “It is a great honor…

(NASHVILLE, Tenn.)-- The NCAA College Basketball Tournament is just around the corner.  Representative Bryan Terry (R-Murfreesboro) has filed House Bill 1033, which has been dubbed the “March Madness and Fantasy Football Freedom Act” and is aimed at decriminalizing the yearly tradition of thousands of Tennesseans participating in low-level sports entertainment office pools. The bill would allow…