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Capitol Hill Review: A Legislative Update (03/03/17)


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New Proposal Targets Illegal Opioid And Prescription Drug Suppliers As House Republicans boost their efforts to combat the opioid and prescription drug epidemic in Tennessee, new legislation has been introduced that would impose tougher penalties on illegal opioid and prescription drug suppliers. House Bill 786 would enable law enforcement to charge illegal suppliers with voluntary manslaughter…

Representative John Crawford’s Legislative Update: 03/03/17


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New Proposal Targets Illegal Opioid And Prescription Drug Suppliers As House Republicans boost their efforts to combat the opioid and prescription drug epidemic in Tennessee, new legislation has been introduced that would impose tougher penalties on illegal opioid and prescription drug suppliers. House Bill 786 would enable law enforcement to charge illegal suppliers with voluntary manslaughter…

Representative Terry, Senator Tracy Sponsor “Blood, Sweat, and Tears Tuition Act”


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Legislation Seeks to Provide At-Cost Tuition to Designated Individuals Representative Bryan Terry, MD (R-Murfreesboro) and State Senator Jim Tracy (R-Shelbyville) announced the "Blood, Sweat, and Tears Tuition Act", a measure to allow certain individuals to receive "at-cost" tuition at Tennessee public universities. It is believed to be a landmark piece of legislation that has not…

State Representative Jay Reedy To Carry Legislation On Behalf Of House Leadership, Governor


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(NASHVILLE) — House Majority Leader Glen Casada (R–Thompson’s Station) announced this week that State Representative Jay Reedy (R–Erin) has been chosen to shepherd House Bill 299 through the legislative process on behalf of Republican leadership. House Bill 299 is part of Governor Haslam’s legislative package for the year, which is traditionally handled by the House Majority…

Speaker Beth Harwell, House leaders honor Consul-General of Japan


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NASHVILLE – House Speaker Beth Harwell (R-Nashville), along with members of House leadership, honored on Wednesday Masami Kinefuchi, the Consul-General of Japan. Kinefuchi was appointed on April 1, 2015 and serves in Nashville. He has jurisdiction over five states (Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisana, Mississippi, and Tennessee) where more than 400 Japanese companies are located. “It was an…

Speaker Beth Harwell works to raise awareness about hot car deaths


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NASHVILLE – Speaker Beth Harwell (R-Nashville) is working this summer to raise awareness about how to prevent the deaths of children trapped in hot cars. A recent report concluded Tennessee is in the top 10 states for death of children due to hot vehicles, claiming 23 deaths from 1998-2014. “As summer temperatures are soaring into the…

Tennessee General Assembly website wins national “Online Democracy Award”


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NASHVILLE – Speaker Beth Harwell (R-Nashville) today announced that the Tennessee General Assembly’s revamped website has won the prestigious “Online Democracy Award” awarded by the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). NCSL’s Online Democracy Award is presented each year to the legislature whose website “makes democracy user-friendly in an outstanding way.” Tennessee also won the award…

Capitol Hill Review: 02/20-02/24


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February 23 Marks 147th Anniversary Of Tennessee’s Third, Current Constitution On the second Monday in January 1870, the third Constitutional Convention of the State of Tennessee convened in Nashville. On February 23, 1870, the Convention ordained and established the new Constitution of the State, which is still in effect to this day. That Constitution was approved…

Representative Ron Gant’s Capitol Hill Review: 02/20-02/24


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February 23 Marks 147th Anniversary Of Tennessee’s Third, Current Constitution On the second Monday in January 1870, the third Constitutional Convention of the State of Tennessee convened in Nashville. On February 23, 1870, the Convention ordained and established the new Constitution of the State, which is still in effect to this day. That Constitution was approved…

Secretary Hargett Presents a Grant Check in Marshall County


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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Secretary of State Tre Hargett presented a grant check in Marshall County Thursday. The grant, distributed through the Tennessee State Library and Archives, will help with library technology upgrades. “These are more than investments in supplies or computers. These grants provide access to technology and information for more Tennesseans than ever before,” said Secretary Hargett…

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