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Rep. Tim Hicks passes TennCare for Working Individuals with Disabilities Act


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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – State Rep. Tim Hicks, R-Gray, closed out the 113th General Assembly marking the passage of legislation to help expand TennCare access for employed Tennesseans with disabilities. The TennCare for Working Individuals with Disabilities Act allows qualified disabled individuals to pay a premium to access Medicaid’s long-term support services if their income exceeds…

Rep. Monty Fritts proposes additional support for Texas to secure southern border


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State Rep. Monty Fritts, R-Kingston, is proposing a bill that will allow Tennessee to continue assisting Texas in its fight to secure the southern border of the United States. House Bill 2190 authorizes the governor to deploy up to a brigade-sized force to Texas to assist in securing the southern border. The deployment can last…

Rep. Bryan Terry named top legislator for limited government in Tennessee


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NASHVILLE, Tenn. - State Rep. Bryan Terry, MD, R-Murfreesboro, has been ranked the top defender of limited government in the Tennessee legislature and earned the Conservative Champion award from the Institute of Legislative Analysis (ILA).   “I am honored to be named a Champion of Limited Government and to receive the Conservative Champion award,” Terry said.…

State Rep. Ron Gant helps secure $1 million for Fayette County Airport expansion


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State Rep. Ron Gant, R-Piperton, today announced that $1 million in state funds have been secured to expand the Fayette County Airport in Somerville and support future economic growth. The grant, provided by the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s (TDOT) Aeronautics Economic Development Fund, will be used to build a new commercial aircraft hangar and office…

2023 Session Impactful Legislation


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The 2023 Tennessee legislative session has concluded, and for those of us who focus on serving our constituents in a positive and meaningful way, political theater often overshadowed any headlines reporting impactful legislation.  I want to highlight a few pieces of legislation I feel deserved more discussion.  Below are six of those bills. House Bill…

Representative Hazlewood, Senator Yager secure pay raises for Direct Support Professionals


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General Assembly approves budget amendment by Rep. Hazlewood, Sen. Yager to raise the pay for Direct Support Professionals to $15 per hour NASHVILLE – Senator Ken Yager (R-Kingston) and Representative Patsy Hazlewood (R-Signal Mountain) filed a FY 2024 budget amendments that secure $16.3 million to increase the pay for Direct Support Professionals, who provide support…

State Rep. Michael Hale’s Capitol Hill Review


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General Assembly adjourns, Republicans deliver historic tax cuts, major investments for Tennessee’s future House Republicans on Friday marked the end of the first half of the 113th General Assembly with a slate of successful budget and legislative initiatives that prioritizes the needs of all Tennesseans. The final week of the session was highlighted by the…

State Rep. Jason Zachary’s Capitol Hill Review


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General Assembly adjourns, Republicans deliver historic tax cuts, major investments for Tennessee’s future House Republicans on Friday marked the end of the first half of the 113th General Assembly with a slate of successful budget and legislative initiatives that prioritizes the needs of all Tennesseans. The final week of the session was highlighted by the…

State Rep. Jody Barrett’s Capitol Hill Review


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General Assembly adjourns, Republicans deliver historic tax cuts, major investments for Tennessee’s future House Republicans on Friday marked the end of the first half of the 113th General Assembly with a slate of successful budget and legislative initiatives that prioritizes the needs of all Tennesseans. The final week of the session was highlighted by the…

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