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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,…

State Representative Jeremy Faison Supports Tennesseans On The Road To Recovery


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(NASHVILLE) — This week, State Representative Jeremy Faison (R-Cosby) sponsored passage of legislation that improves access to support for Tennesseans currently enrolled in recovery programs. House Bill 1721 — which passed in the House chamber by a 92-0 vote tally — helps those on their journey to becoming productive citizens by allowing judges involved in individual cases to…

State Representative Jerome Moon Passes First Bill In House Chamber


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(NASHVILLE) — State Representative Jerome Moon (R-Maryville) has officially passed his first bill as a member of the Tennessee General Assembly and the House Republican Caucus. House Bill 1670 streamlines the process for county property assessors as it relates to reappraisals conducted on cities situated in more than one county. Currently, there are 20 Tennessee cities that meet this…

Representative Faison’s Measure Saving Tennessee Taxpayers An Estimated $6 Million Annually Passes In House


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NASHVILLE) — This week, House members supported passage of a measure sponsored by State Representative Jeremy Faison (R-Cosby) that is designed to save Tennessee taxpayers an estimated $6 million dollars annually on the cost of state testing. House Bill 2247 — which passed by a 94-0 bipartisan vote — is designed to simplify testing methods for students while…

Speaker Casada Names Representative Eldridge Vice-Chairman Of House State Government Committee


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(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada (R-Thompson’s Station) has named State Representative Rick Eldridge (R-Morristown) Vice-Chairman of the House State Government Committee. This is an honor rarely bestowed upon first-year lawmakers. The 19-member committee will be responsible for all legislation and matters related to state government. “We are fortunate to have an extremely gifted freshman class, and…

Representative Clay Doggett To Serve As Secretary For Republican Caucus During 111th General


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(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — State Representative Clay Doggett (R-Pulaski) has been unanimously elected by his peers to serve as Secretary for the House Republican Caucus during the upcoming 111th Tennessee General Assembly. This is a leadership position rarely held by freshman caucus members. In his new role as Secretary, Representative Doggett will preside in the absence of the Caucus…

Speaker Casada Names Representative Doggett Vice-Chairman Of House Commerce Committee


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(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada (R-Thompson’s Station) has named State Representative Clay Doggett (R-Pulaski) Vice-Chairman of the House Commerce Committee. This is an honor rarely bestowed upon first-year lawmakers. The 18-person House Commerce Committee will be responsible for all matters pertaining to Tennessee commerce. This includes all laws related to business and utilities, as well as…

Rep. Doggett supports Martin Methodist College joining the University of Tennessee System


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(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — State Rep. Clay Doggett (R-Pulaski) today announced he fully supports Martin Methodist College’s potential move to join the University of Tennessee system. According to multiple media reports, the two institutions signed a nonbinding letter of intent on Sept. 11, which opens up the possibility of the UT system acquiring the private liberal arts college,…

State Rep. Clay Doggett’s Capitol Hill Review


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House Republicans pass historic criminal justice reform The Tennessee House of Representatives approved two major criminal justice reform bills this week in Nashville.  Both are proposals from Gov. Bill Lee’s legislative package and are part of his efforts to reform criminal justice in Tennessee. The bills reflect changes recommended by the Tennessee Criminal Justice Reinvestment…

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