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Measure Sponsored By Representative Faison Removing Barriers For Those Seeking Fresh Start Passes In House


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Speaker Beth Harwell cosponsors legislation promoting employment and reducing recidivism (NASHVILLE) — House members have unanimously approved legislation sponsored by State Representative Jeremy Faison (R-Cosby) and cosponsored by Tennessee House Speaker Beth Harwell (R-Nashville) removing barriers for Tennesseans who are seeking a fresh start in life. House Bill 2248 — also known as the Fresh Start Act — is designed…

Fiscally Conservative Balanced Budget Passed By House Of Representatives


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In the final few days of this year’s legislative session, the House of Representatives passed Tennessee’s annual budget with a near-unanimous vote. The bill’s passage was the culmination of months of tireless work crafting a fiscally responsible and balanced budget. The $37.5 billion budget builds on previous legislative priorities by making strategic and thoughtful investments…

Speaker Beth Harwell, Representative Jeremy Faison Request Comptroller Review Of TNReady Contracts


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(NASHVILLE) — Under the direction of House Speaker Beth Harwell (R–Nashville), State Representative Jeremy Faison (R–Cosby) has officially requested a review by the Tennessee Comptroller related to recent testing issues of the TNReady school assessments. The request follows several days of problems tied to TNReady’s online testing platform, the most significant of which occurred on Tuesday when the…

Rep. Jeremy Faison’s Capitol Report


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House Republicans Introduce Constitutional Carry House Republican leadership this week presented legislation making Tennessee the 19th state in the nation to enact a constitutional right to carry law. House Bill 786 upholds freedoms granted to law-abiding citizens in the U.S. Constitution while also stiffening penalties for criminals who steal or illegally possess firearms. This legislation includes several…

Rep. Jeremy Faison’s Capitol Report


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Tennessee State Constitution transferred to a new home Tennessee’s founding documents were transported to the new Tennessee State Library and Archives (TSLA) with much fanfare and a parade in Nashville this week. Secretary of State Tre Hargett led the procession escorted by the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP), THP Honor Guard and Tennessee National Guard color…

Rep. Jeremy Faison’s Capitol Report


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Legislation creates statewide Silver Alert program Legislation creating a statewide Silver Alert program passed the Criminal Justice Subcommittee meeting this week. House Bill 119, sponsored by Republican Caucus Chairman Jeremy Faison, requires the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) to implement the Silver Alert program to assist in the locating of missing and vulnerable citizens. The Silver…

Rep. Jeremy Faison’s Capitol Report


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House Republicans propose to protect consumer privacy Republican leaders this week announced a proposal that protects Tennesseans’ right to privacy and returns control of personal information back to consumers. The Tennessee Information Protection Act requires large technology companies to fully disclose to consumers what information is being collected about them through their online activities. When…

Rep. Jeremy Faison’s Capitol Report


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Legislation strengthens state’s TANF program to assist families in achieving self-sufficiency and build a thriving Tennessee House Bill 142, legislation strengthening and improving the state’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, advanced through the Government Operations Committee on Monday. The bill was recommended by a group appointed to study possible changes to the program,…

Rep. Jeremy Faison’s Capitol Report


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The General Assembly approves constitutional carry House Republicans this week passed historic legislation restoring Tennesseans’ constitutional right to self-defense. House Bill 786 removes encroachments on law-abiding citizens who wish to exercise their Second Amendment right to carry a handgun while increasing penalties for criminals who steal guns or possess them illegally. Tennesseans who are at least 21-years-old,…
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State Rep. Michele Carringer’s Capitol Hill Review


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Gov. Lee unveils 2022 legislative vision in State of the State address Tennessee: "America at its Best" Gov. Bill Lee on Monday addressed a joint session of the General Assembly in the House Chamber in which he outlined his legislative priorities for 2022 and presented his budget proposal for the upcoming year. The governor’s fourth…

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