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HJR1477 - A RESOLUTION to honor Peter Frampton upon his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Caleb Hemmer, John Ray Clemmons, Bo Mitchell
Last updated 5 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Peter Frampton, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
STATUS
Passed
HB2497 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33 and Title 68, relative to persons with disabilities.
Chris Hurt, Tim Hicks, Patsy Hazlewood
Last updated 4 months ago
15 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires a child who has been admitted to a juvenile detention facility, prior to being adjudicated for an alleged delinquent act, to be allowed at least one telephone call with the child's parent, guardian, or legal custodian and one 30-minute in-person visit with the child's parent, guardian, or legal custodian within 24 hours after the child is admitted to the juvenile detention facility. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 68.
STATUS
Passed
HB1895 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 6; Title 29; Title 37 and Title 39, relative to abortion.
Jason Zachary, Jeremy Faison, Rusty Grills
Last updated 4 months ago
30 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, creates the criminal offense of abortion trafficking of a minor; provides for a civil action against a person committing the offense of abortion trafficking of a minor if certain conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 6; Title 29; Title 37 and Title 39.
STATUS
Passed
HB2857 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 56-7-1003, relative to telemedicine.
Timothy Hill, Brock Martin, Jake McCalmon
Last updated 4 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, removes from the definition of "provider-based telemedicine" the requirement that the healthcare service provider or the provider's practice group or healthcare system have an established provider-patient relationship that is documented by an in-person encounter within 16 months prior to the interactive visit; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Section 56-7-1003.
STATUS
Passed
HB1727 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 4 and Title 40, relative to child endangerment.
Ron M. Gant, William G. Lamberth, Clay Doggett
Last updated 4 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, specifies that a parent or guardian who knowingly leaves their child under the care or supervision of a person who is required to register as a sexual offender commits a Class A misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 4 and Title 40.
STATUS
Passed
HB2619 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to the department of correction.
John D. Ragan, Greg Martin, Debra Moody
Last updated 5 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, generally prohibits the department from using state funds to administer hormone replacement therapy to state inmates incarcerated in a state penitentiary or a county jail or workhouse, or for sex reassignment surgery for state inmates incarcerated in a state penitentiary or a county jail or workhouse. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.
STATUS
Passed
HB2320 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 20; Title 25 and Title 26, relative to consumer debt.
Patsy Hazlewood, G.A. Hardaway, Iris Rudder
Last updated 4 months ago
15 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires, in an action on consumer debt filed in a general sessions court, the plaintiff to include certain information with a civil warrant or any other leading process used to initiate the action; requires, prior to an award of a default judgment, the plaintiff to present to the court documentation sufficient to demonstrate the authority of the plaintiff to collect the debt and certain agreements or records to demonstrate the existence of the consumer debt. - Amends TCA Title 20; Title 25 and Title 26.
STATUS
Passed
HB2460 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 3, relative to restitution.
Greg Vital, William G. Lamberth, Dan Howell
Last updated 5 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, expands the definition of "victim" for the purposes of restitution to include a reciprocal, as defined by current law, when the reciprocal has compensated a subscriber for loss incurred as a result of the offense to the extent that the reciprocal paid compensation to the subscriber. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 3.
STATUS
Passed
HB2188 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to sentencing.
William G. Lamberth, Jerome Moon, Kip Capley
Last updated 4 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, makes revisions to law relating to the sentencing of a defendant who commits a nonviolent property offense on or after July 1, 2010. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.
STATUS
Passed
HB1658 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to criminal offenses.
William G. Lamberth, Clay Doggett, Bud Hulsey
Last updated 4 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, establishes a Class E felony for a person who commits assault against a participant in judicial proceedings while on the premises of a building in which judicial proceedings occur; makes revisions to law regarding wiretapping and electronic surveillance. - Amends TCA Title 39.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Tennessee district HD-063
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Tennessee House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Jake McCalmon is from Caledonia, Mississippi. He attended Mississippi State University where he studied business administration. After graduation, Jake joined the United States Marine Corps, serving for over 20 years and retiring as a Gunnery Sergeant. He was deployed multiple times, including three tours in Iraq. Jake lives in Caledonia, where he has served as a Justice Court Judge since 2019. He also operates a small business. Jake is running as a Republican candidate for Congressional District 1 in Mississippi.read less
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Tennessee House from Tennessee
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