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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…

Measure Sponsored By Representative Travis Enhancing Consumer Protections Passes In House Chamber


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(NASHVILLE) — This week, House Republicans unanimously supported passage of legislation sponsored by State Representative Ron Travis (R-Dayton) that strengthens Tennessee’s consumer protection laws. House Bill 1879 — which passed by a 91-0 vote tally — prohibits members of the healthcare industry from soliciting business from victims of accidents or natural disasters for a period of…

State Representative Paul Sherrell’s Capitol Hill Review: 03/15/18


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Tennessee Continues Trend Of Record Low Unemployment, Record Low Tax Burden In 2018 The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development last week announced that unemployment across Tennessee has remained at a record low since the start of 2018. In addition, Wallet Hub — a nonpartisan organization focused on the financial industry — has officially…

State Representative Susan Lynn Sponsors Initiative To Phase Out Professional Privilege Tax


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(NASHVILLE) — State Representative Susan Lynn (R-Mt. Juliet) is sponsoring an initiative designed to further reduce taxes on Tennessee’s workers. House Bill 41 — currently before members of the House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee — rolls back the Professional Privilege Tax over a five-year period, reducing it by $80.00 annually until 2022 when the tax…

State Representative Ryan Williams Sponsors Measure To Reduce Instances Of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome


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(NASHVILLE) — House Republican Caucus Chairman Ryan Williams (R-Cookeville) is sponsoring a measure to reduce instances of babies being born with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) in Tennessee. House Bill 2348 — brought to Chairman Williams by James Gray, M.D. of Cookeville —requires physicians who are prescribing opioids to women of childbearing age (14-44) to also prescribe…

State Representative Mary Littleton Introduces Measure To Improve Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting


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(NASHVILLE) — State Representative Mary Littleton (R-Dickson) today introduced legislation that improves reporting related to instances of child abuse and neglect in Tennessee. House Bill 2192 requires law enforcement booking agencies to inquire if an arrested person has children and to determine the health status of the children in question. Additionally, it empowers the booking agency to…

Speaker Harwell and Chairman Terry Sign On To The Medical Cannabis Only Act


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(NASHVILLE) — Tennessee Speaker of the House Beth Harwell (R-Nashville) and Chairman of the House Health Subcommittee Dr. Bryan Terry (R-Murfreesboro) today signed on as co-sponsors to the Medical Cannabis Only Act. Both Speaker Harwell and Chairman Terry believe that inaction at the federal level is harming patients. “I believe it is time for us to take action on the state level with…

tate Representative Rick Tillis, Department of Education Announce Critical Growth Funds


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(NASHVILLE) — State Representative Rick Tillis (R-Lewisburg) and the Tennessee Department of Education today announced that Richard City Special School District has received district growth funding to support education initiatives in Marion County. Specifically, Richard City Special School District received $28,500. This funding is a direct result of a Republican-led effort to not only fully fund education…

State Representative Rick Tillis, Department of Education Announce Critical Growth Funds


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(NASHVILLE) — State Representative Rick Tillis (R-Lewisburg) and the Tennessee Department of Education today announced that Marshall County Schools has received district growth funding to support education initiatives in the county. Specifically, Marshall County received $93,000. This funding is a direct result of a Republican-led effort by Tennessee General Assembly members to not only fully fund education…

Representative Vaughan Strengthens Protections For Parents & Children Involved In Custody Cases


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(NASHVILLE) — Recently, State Representative Kevin Vaughan (R-Collierville) sponsored passage of legislation that adds additional protections for parents and children involved in violent custody cases. House Bill 1546 empowers a parent or legal guardian who has been the victim of an attempted murder to petition a judge to terminate parental rights of the individual convicted of…

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