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HB2335 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-11-110 and Title 49, relative to school nutrition.
Justin J. Pearson
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, enacts the "Separation of Need Act"; removes income eligibility requirements from free school lunch and breakfast programs; requires each local board of education and governing body of a public charter school to provide a free breakfast and lunch to all enrolled students; requires the state to reimburse each LEA and public charter school for the cost of providing a free breakfast and lunch to enrolled students after all available federal funds have been applied. - Amends TCA Section 8-11-110 and Title 49.
STATUS
Failed
HB2331 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2 and Title 40, relative to homicide investigations.
Justin J. Pearson
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency to assign a law enforcement officer to begin an investigation of a suspected homicide within the agency’s jurisdiction and, in determining which law enforcement officer will lead the investigation, requires the law enforcement agency to assign the investigation to an officer who will be available to investigate the offense for at least two days following the opening of an investigation. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2 and Title 40.
STATUS
Failed
HB2330 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, relative to medicaid expansion.
Justin J. Pearson
Last updated 10 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; requires the governor to ensure that during such negotiation, an emphasis is placed on increasing resources and health care in rural and marginalized communities in this state. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
STATUS
Failed
HB2332 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 21, relative to the "Reparations for Descendants of Enslaved People Act."
Justin J. Pearson
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, enacts the "Reparations for Descendants of Enslaved People Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21.
STATUS
Failed
HB2337 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 13, Chapter 23, relative to affordable housing.
Justin J. Pearson, Aftyn Behn
Last updated 10 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, requires the agency to establish the payment standard amount for the monthly housing assistance payment under the federal housing choice voucher program to the maximum allowed by federal law. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 23.
STATUS
Failed
HJR0779 - A RESOLUTION to honor Dr. Tisha M. Durrah on the occasion of her retirement.
Antonio Parkinson, Karen D. Camper, Larry J. Miller
Last updated 11 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Dr. Tisha Durrah
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1591 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38 and Title 39, relative to firearms.
Justin J. Pearson
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, creates an offense to store or keep a firearm in any place unless the firearm is secured in a locked container, unloaded, and separate from ammunition so as to render the firearm inoperable by any person other than the owner or another lawfully authorized user except when the firearm is carried by or under the control of the owner or other lawfully authorized user; exempts a juvenile who is knowingly in a mental health crisis to use a defense to prosecution for illegally possessing a handgun. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 39.
STATUS
Introduced
HJR0427 - A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Dr. Charles Kimbrough for his outstanding community leadership.
Justin Jones, Samuel McKenzie, Yusuf A. Hakeem
Last updated over 1 year ago
20 Co-Sponsors
Charles Kimbrough
STATUS
Passed
HJR0355 - A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Officer Geoffrey "Bernard" Redd of the Memphis Police Department.
Karen D. Camper, Antonio Parkinson, Rebecca Kefauver Alexander
Last updated almost 2 years ago
96 Co-Sponsors
Officer Geoffrey "Bernard" Redd
STATUS
Passed
HR0059 - A RESOLUTION to honor Fire Chief Gina Y. Sweat in celebration of Women's History Month in Tennessee.
Karen D. Camper, Dwayne Thompson, Jesse Chism
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Gina Y. Sweat
STATUS
Passed
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