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State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Report

Posted February 23, 2024 by Staff in Political Issues, Zachary Jason

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House approves Duty to Warn Act to enhance public safety The Tennessee House of Representatives this week approved Republican legislation to increase protections for those targeted by threats of violence. House Bill 1625, also known as the Duty to Warn Act, requires mental health professionals and behavior analysts in Tennessee to inform local law enforcement…

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State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Report

Posted February 16, 2024 by Staff in Political Issues, Zachary Jason

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House advances Debbie and Marie Domestic Violence Protection Act The House Criminal Justice Subcommittee this week advanced legislation that would significantly increase protections for victims of aggravated domestic assault in Tennessee. House Bill 2692, also known as The Debbie and Marie Domestic Violence Protection Act, would require aggravated assault suspects in certain domestic violence cases…

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State Rep. Mike Sparks’ Capitol Report

Posted February 2, 2024 by Staff in Political Issues, Rep. Mike Sparks's Newsroom

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House members file 1,369 bills Both chambers of the General Assembly were busy this week as bills began to make their way through committees and lawmakers finalized their legislative packages for the year. In addition to passing a balanced state budget, Republicans are expected to address key issues this session that enhance public safety, improve…

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Weekly Wrap – 2/2/24

Posted February 2, 2024 by Staff in Political Issues, Tennessee House Republicans

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House members file 1,369 bills Both chambers of the General Assembly were busy this week as bills began to make their way through committees and lawmakers finalized their legislative packages for the year. In addition to passing a balanced state budget, Republicans are expected to address key issues this session that enhance public safety, improve…

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State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Report

Posted February 2, 2024 by Staff in Political Issues, Zachary Jason

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House members file 1,369 bills Both chambers of the General Assembly were busy this week as bills began to make their way through committees and lawmakers finalized their legislative packages for the year. In addition to passing a balanced state budget, Republicans are expected to address key issues this session that enhance public safety, improve…

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Caucus Chair Jeremy Faison introduces bill of rights for detransitioners

Posted January 31, 2024 by Staff in Political Issues

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. —Republican Caucus Chair Jeremy Faison, R-Cosby, today introduced legislation enshrining critical rights for victims of radical cosmetic gender reassignment surgeries. House Bill 2816 protects four basic rights of Tennesseans, including the right to insurance coverage, mental health care access, legal restoration and the right to transparency. The significant lack of scientific evidence and the…

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State Rep. Jake McCalmon introduces Protecting Children from Social Media Act

Posted January 26, 2024 by Jennifer Easton in Political Issues

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 25, 2024 Contact: Jennifer Easton, 615-741-5760 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – State Rep. Jake McCalmon, R-Franklin, has filed legislation in partnership with Gov. Bill Lee’s administration that helps restore parental authority on social media platforms by requiring online companies to verify ages of account holders. The proposal, Protecting Children from Social Media Act,…

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Weekly Wrap – 1/26/24

Posted January 26, 2024 by Staff in Political Issues, Tennessee House Republicans

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House committees begin work as bill filing deadline approaches House members returned to Nashville on Monday to finalize their legislative proposals for the year after a winter storm closed Capitol Hill last week. House committees also began meeting to discuss legislation that has already been introduced ahead of the bill filing deadline on Jan. 31.…

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State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Report

Posted January 26, 2024 by Staff in Political Issues, Rep. Jason Zachary's Newsroom, Zachary Jason

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House committees begin work as bill filing deadline approaches House members returned to Nashville on Monday to finalize their legislative proposals for the year after a winter storm closed Capitol Hill last week. House committees also began meeting to discuss legislation that has already been introduced ahead of the bill filing deadline on Jan. 31.…

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State Rep. Greg Vital’s Capitol Report

Posted January 12, 2024 by Staff in Political Issues, Rep. Greg Vital's Newsroom

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Tennessee General Assembly gavels in for 2024 The 113th General Assembly reconvened in Nashville this week for the start of its second legislative session. Republicans this year will continue focusing on making strategic investments in education and public safety while also strengthening the economy and cutting taxes. Among the top priorities for 2024 will be…

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State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Report

State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Report

State Rep. Mike Sparks’ Capitol Report

Weekly Wrap – 2/2/24

State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Report

Caucus Chair Jeremy Faison introduces bill of rights for detransitioners

State Rep. Jake McCalmon introduces Protecting Children from Social Media Act

Weekly Wrap – 1/26/24

State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Report

State Rep. Greg Vital’s Capitol Report

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