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State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Hill Review

Posted March 10, 2023 in Rep. Jason Zachary's Newsroom, Zachary Jason

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General Assembly confirms new Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Members of the General Assembly confirmed the appointment of Dwight E. Tarwater to the Tennessee Supreme Court in a joint session in the House chamber on Thursday. Tarwater, a Knoxville attorney, brings more than 40 years of legal background to the court, including decades of trial and…

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State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Hill Review

Posted March 3, 2023 in Political Issues, Rep. Jason Zachary's Newsroom, Zachary Jason

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General Assembly expands protections for overdose victims The General Assembly this week approved Republican legislation meant to further encourage individuals to seek medical treatment for an overdose.  House Bill 75 extends criminal immunity, at the discretion of law enforcement or the district attorney, to anyone experiencing a second or subsequent drug overdose and is seeking…

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State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Hill Review

Posted February 24, 2023 in Rep. Jason Zachary's Newsroom, Zachary Jason

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The pace picked up this week on Capitol Hill with lawmakers advancing several bills through committee and on the House floor. The House Finance, Ways and Means Committee continued its work advancing the priorities of Tennesseans for next year by completing its seventh week of budget hearings. The House Education Committee on Wednesday held a…

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State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Hill Review

Posted February 17, 2023 in Rep. Jason Zachary's Newsroom, Zachary Jason

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Republicans advance ban on taxpayer-funded transgender surgeries The House Insurance Subcommittee this week advanced Republican legislation to protect taxpayer money from being used for transgender surgeries in Tennessee. House Bill 1215 would prohibit a managed care organization (MCO) contracted with TennCare from covering any medical procedures performed for the purpose of changing a person’s sex.…

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State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Hill Review

Posted February 2, 2022 in Zachary Jason

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Tennessee General Assembly passes $39.45 billion budget  This week in Nashville, both the House and Senate approved a $39.45 billion budget that addresses the unexpected revenue shortfalls caused by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic in Tennessee. The Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-2021 budget reduces the size of government through common sense reductions and cuts totaling $1.5 billion…

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Rep. Jason Zachary files legislation for 2021 rolling back health department autonomy in Tennessee

Posted February 2, 2022 in Zachary Jason

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(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — State Rep. Jason Zachary (R-Knoxville) has filed legislation for 2021, designed to scale back the power of Tennessee’s six independent metropolitan health departments during their response to a county-wide health emergency. House Bill 7 dials back the autonomy of the state’s six independent health departments in Davidson, Hamilton, Knox, Madison, Shelby, and…

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State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Hill Review

Posted February 2, 2022 in Zachary Jason

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Republicans welcome Sen. Lamar Alexander, Candace Owens Republicans on Monday welcomed former Governor and U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander along with conservative commentator Candace Owens to Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville. The General Assembly gathered in a joint session to present a resolution to Alexander, recognizing and honoring the senator for his lifetime of service to Tennessee. He…

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State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Hill Review

Posted February 2, 2022 in Zachary Jason

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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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State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Hill Review

Posted February 2, 2022 in Zachary Jason

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The General Assembly approves $42.6 billion budget Provides significant investments in education, health care, and economic development The House and Senate of the 112th General Assembly on Thursday successfully approved a no-debt $42.6 billion budget that provides strategic investments in education, health care, public safety and economic development initiatives. As a result of careful spending…

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State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Hill Review

Posted February 2, 2022 in Zachary Jason

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The General Assembly adjourns Republicans provide solutions that strengthen the economy, improves health care and protects families The 112th General Assembly ended its first session May 5 following passage of landmark legislation that supports Tennessee families, strengthens the economy, increases access to health care, reforms criminal justice, protects the Second Amendment and makes historic…

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