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Representative Forgety Introduces Legislation Providing Tennesseans A Fresh Start Through Education


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  (NASHVILLE) — State Representative John Forgety (R-Athens) today introduced a measure aimed at giving Tennesseans a fresh start in life by utilizing the state’s available education opportunities. House Bill 1780 permits an individual who has a Class E felony conviction to apply for a records expunction immediately after he or she earns a certificate or degree…

Representative Jimmy Eldridge Hosts Jackson Chapter Of Vietnam Veterans Of America In House Chamber


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(NASHVILLE) — Monday night, State Representative Jimmy Eldridge (R-Jackson) hosted 11 members of the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA), Chapter 995 from Jackson, Tennessee. During their visit to the House chamber, VVA members conducted the 13 Folds of the U.S. Flag Ceremony — a flag folding ceremony performed at funeral services of the brave men and…

Representative Michael Curcio Sponsors Resolution To Bring James K. Polk’s Remains Back Home


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(NASHVILLE) — State Representative Michael Curcio (R-Dickson) today announced that he is sponsoring a resolution to bring the remains of late U.S. President James K. Polk back home to Maury County. The measure expresses support for the relocation of Polk’s tomb from the grounds of the State Capitol to the President James K. Polk Home and…

Representatives Matthew Hill, Micah Van Huss & Senator Rusty Crowe Update Boones Creek Construction


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(NASHVILLE) — State Representative Matthew Hill (R-Jonesborough), State Representative Micah Van Huss (R-Johnson City), and State Senator Rusty Crowe (R-Johnson City) today announced that construction plans on the Boones Creek Exit in northern Washington County are moving forward. Listed on the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s (TDOT) three-year plan, the Boones Creek project covers a two-mile portion…

State Representative Curtis Halford Announces TOP Grants For Carroll & Gibson Counties


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Funding made possible through passage of Tennessee Broadband Accessibility Act (NASHVILLE) —State Representative Curtis Halford (R-Dyer) today announced two Training Opportunities for the Public (TOP) grants totaling more than $6,000 for Carroll and Gibson Counties from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD). The Carroll County Library is set to receive $2,077 in grant…

Representative Tillis Introduces Legislation Establishing Daylight Saving Time As Standard In Tennessee


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(NASHVILLE) — Recently, State Representative Rick Tillis (R-Lewisburg) introduced legislation that establishes Daylight Saving Time as the standard time in Tennessee. House Bill 1881 would end the semi-annual switch between Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time in communities across our state. The initiative was created based on responses from residents of District 92 to a recent…

Representative Curcio Files Legislation To Improve Quality Of Care For Tennesseans Battling Addiction


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(NASHVILLE) — State Representative Michael Curcio (R-Dickson) today introduced legislation designed to improve the quality of care for Tennesseans who are battling addiction. As part of the ongoing efforts of House Republicans to address Tennessee’s opioid and drug crisis, House Bill 1929 — known as the Stopping Addiction & Fostering Excellence (SAFE) Act — ensures that…

Republican Leadership Applauds Proposed Wage Increases For State’s DIDD Employees


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Representative Hazlewood leads advocacy efforts for wage increases (NASHVILLE) — House Republican Caucus Chairman Ryan Williams (R-Cookeville) and House Majority Leader Glen Casada (R-Thompson’s Station) tonight applauded proposed wage increases for employees of the Tennessee Department of Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (DIDD). Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam included them as part of his proposed Fiscal Year 2019…

House Republicans Work On Combating Opioid Abuse and Welfare Reform


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Republican Leaders Unveil ‘Tennessee Together’ Plan To Help Combat Opioid Epidemic While the federal government has only just commenced conversation about the opioid epidemic, Tennessee leads the way in fighting the situation here at home. On Monday afternoon, Governor Haslam joined with Republican leaders to unveil a new initiative to combat the state’s opioid problem…

Representative Ryan Williams Announces $3 Million Grant For Upper Cumberland Human Resources Agency


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Funds to cover new transit hub and administrative office complex (NASHVILLE) — House Republican Caucus Chairman Ryan Williams (R-Cookeville) today announced that the Upper Cumberland Human Resources Agency (UCHRA) has received a $3 million grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). The monies will allow the agency to construct a new 30,000 square foot transit…

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