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HB0048 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7, relative to local government.
William G. Lamberth, Cameron Sexton, Jeremy Faison
Last updated over 1 year ago
25 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, caps at 20 the number of members that may be elected to the governing body of a metropolitan or municipal government. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7.
STATUS
Passed
HJR0027 - A RESOLUTION to express strong support for completing the southern border wall and urge Congress to immediately take action to fund the construction necessary for completion.
Robert Stevens, Jake McCalmon, Ed Butler
Last updated over 1 year ago
58 Co-Sponsors
Expresses strong support for completion of the southern border wall and urges Congress to immediately take action to fund the construction.
STATUS
Passed
HB0009 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 14, relative to adult-oriented performances.
Chris Todd, Bryan Richey, Jake McCalmon
Last updated over 1 year ago
35 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, creates an offense for a person who engages in an adult cabaret performance on public property or in a location where the adult cabaret performance could be viewed by a person who is not an adult. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 14.
STATUS
Passed
HB0323 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxation.
William G. Lamberth, Mark Cochran, Jeff Burkhart
Last updated over 1 year ago
36 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, makes various revisions to present tax law. - Amends TCA Title 67.
STATUS
Passed
HB0445 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 38 and Title 55, relative to the use of surveillance cameras on interstate highways and state rights of ways.
Sam Whitson, Dale Carr, Elaine Davis
Last updated over 1 year ago
16 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, removes the condition that the department of transportation first authorize the installation of surveillance cameras on interstates and state highways before such cameras may be operated by law enforcement agencies; authorizes the operation of surveillance cameras by law enforcement agencies on such highways under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 38 and Title 55.
STATUS
Passed
HB0092 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 8, relative to traffic safety.
John Gillespie, Karen D. Camper, G.A. Hardaway
Last updated over 1 year ago
30 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, enacts the "Jabari Bailey Highway Safety Act," which requires drivers to change lanes or reduce speed upon approaching a stationary vehicle that has flashing hazard lights activated; increases fines for failing to change lanes or reduce speed upon approaching a stationary emergency, recovery, highway maintenance, solid waste, utility service, or other vehicle that has flashing lights activated. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
STATUS
Passed
HB0040 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 43; Title 44; Title 47; Title 48 and Title 66, relative to property.
Jay D. Reedy, Bud Hulsey, Todd Warner
Last updated over 1 year ago
28 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, prohibits certain foreign ownership of real property in this state by nonresident aliens and foreign entities if certain conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 43; Title 44; Title 47; Title 48 and Title 66.
STATUS
Passed
HB0154 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 12, Chapter 3; Title 45; Title 50; Title 56, Chapter 1 and Title 67, relative to employee-owned businesses.
Pat Marsh, Jake McCalmon, Mark White
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, enacts the "Employee Ownership, Empowerment, and Expansion Act," to support the growth and expansion of employee-owned businesses. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 12, Chapter 3; Title 45; Title 50; Title 56, Chapter 1 and Title 67.
STATUS
Introduced
HB0158 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to implicit bias training.
Jason Zachary, Eugene N. Bulso, Susan Lynn
Last updated over 1 year ago
17 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, prohibits a local education agency, public charter school, public institution of higher education, the state board of education, and the department of education from requiring an educator, employee of an LEA or charter school, faculty member, or employee of a public institution of higher education to complete or participate in implicit bias training; defines "implicit bias training"; prohibits adverse licensure and employment actions from being taken against such an individual for the individual's failure or refusal to participate in implicit bias training. - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Passed
HJR0013 - A RESOLUTION to propose an amendment to Article VII, Section 5 of the Constitution of Tennessee, to change the date of elections for judicial and other civil officers.
William G. Lamberth, Jason Zachary, Jake McCalmon
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Proposes an amendment to Article VII, Section 5 of the Constitution of Tennessee to change the date of elections for judicial and other civil officers from the first Thursday in August to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
STATUS
Engrossed
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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