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HB2352 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms.
Gloria Johnson
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, requires the owner of a firearm to report the loss or theft of the firearm to law enforcement within 48 hours of discovery of the loss or theft unless the owner is physically incapable of making a report, and to notify the law enforcement agency if the firearm is subsequently recovered; imposes a civil penalty of not more than $500 for the first violation of the reporting requirement and punishes a second or subsequent violation as a Class B misdemeanor; requires a gun dealer to inform the purchaser of a firearm of the requirement to report a lost or stolen firearm to law enforcement. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
STATUS
Failed
HB1405 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-1-405; Section 4-1-412 and Title 49, relative to schools.
Gloria Johnson
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, specifies that each local board of education of a local education agency and governing body of a public charter school has the sole authority to select a mascot for the respective school; prohibits a state agency from interfering with such authority. - Amends TCA Section 4-1-405; Section 4-1-412 and Title 49.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2349 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to priority schools.
Gloria Johnson, Aftyn Behn
Last updated 6 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, reduces, from 25 to 15, the maximum class size in grades K-2 at a priority school. - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Failed
HB2603 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to abortion.
Gloria Johnson
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, exempts from the offense of criminal abortion an abortion that is performed or attempted by a licensed physician in a licensed hospital or ambulatory surgical treatment center on a patient who is under 13 years of age; requires the physician to confirm the patient's date of birth prior to performing or attempting to perform the abortion. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39; Title 63 and Title 68.
STATUS
Failed
HB2598 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.
Gloria Johnson
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, requires the department to maintain staffing levels of case managers not to exceed 20 active cases or 20 children monitored in active cases for six months following the effective date of this act, then reduced to 14 active cases or 14 children monitored in active cases. - Amends TCA Title 37.
STATUS
Failed
HB2599 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, relative to medicaid expansion.
Gloria Johnson
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid pursuant to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; authorizes the governor to negotiate with the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services to determine the terms of the expansion. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
STATUS
Failed
HB2606 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 39, relative to emergency protection orders.
Gloria Johnson
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, allows a court to issue an emergency protection order upon a finding that a person poses an imminent risk of harm to the person or others if allowed to purchase or possess a firearm; authorizes a family member, household member, intimate partner, or law enforcement officer to petition for such an order. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2605 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 48, Chapter 101, relative to charitable solicitations.
Gloria Johnson
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, exempts a child care agency from the registration requirements for charitable organizations. - Amends TCA Title 48, Chapter 101.
STATUS
Failed
HB2601 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal justice.
Gloria Johnson, G.A. Hardaway, Joe E. Towns
Last updated 8 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, makes various changes to the requirements for investigating sexual offenses, including requiring all law enforcement personnel involved in investigating sexual assault crimes to complete a minimum of 16 hours annually of sensitivity training provided by the POST commission related to interacting with victims of sexual violence and requiring the Tennessee bureau of investigation to complete DNA analysis on any sexual assault evidence collection kit within 90 days of submission. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2602 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 23; Title 12, Chapter 4, Part 4 and Title 50, Chapter 2, relative to minimum wage.
Gloria Johnson, Aftyn Behn
Last updated 6 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, increases the hourly minimum wage to $20.00, or the federal minimum wage established pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, whichever rate is greater. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 23; Title 12, Chapter 4, Part 4 and Title 50, Chapter 2.
STATUS
Failed
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Tennessee district HD-090
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Tennessee House
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Unfortunately I am unable to access or reproduce copyrighted content from the provided link. However, here is a short, original biographical summary: Gloria Johnson is a Democratic member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing District 13. She was first elected in 2012. Prior to her election, Johnson worked as an educator in Knox County schools for over 30 years, specializing in special education. She served as president of the Knox County Education Association and helped lead the charge for collective bargaining rights for teachers in Tennessee. If given more specific guidance, I may be able to provide an additional summary while being careful not to reproduce copyrighted materials. Please let me know if you need any clarification or have additional questions.read less
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