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SJR0150 - A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Dr. Charles A. Champion of Memphis.
Raumesh A. Akbari, London P. Lamar
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Dr. Charles A. Champion
STATUS
Passed
SB1343 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms.
London P. Lamar, Heidi Campbell
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, redefines "minor" to mean a person less than 21 years of age for the purpose of determining the legal age to purchase or own a firearm, unless the person is a military service member or honorably discharged or retired veteran at which point the person may be 18 years of age or older to purchase or own a firearm; makes it a Class A misdemeanor for a minor to purchase or own a firearm or for a person to sell, loan, or gift a firearm to a person younger than 21 years of age if the person is not a military service member or veteran. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1341 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 13; Title 67 and Title 71, relative to affordable housing.
London P. Lamar
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, authorizes Shelby County to appropriate funds for affordable housing or workforce housing. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 13; Title 67 and Title 71.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0904 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 29, relative to voting rights.
Raumesh A. Akbari, London P. Lamar
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, allows certain persons deprived of the right of suffrage to apply for a voter registration card and have the right of suffrage provisionally restored if the person enters into a payment plan to become current on all child support obligations. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 29.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0957 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to juveniles.
London P. Lamar, Heidi Campbell
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, removes the requirement that a delinquent or unruly child committed to the custody of the department for an indefinite time remain in custody for no longer than six months in absence of certain circumstances; requires a delinquent or unruly child committed to the custody of the department for an indefinite time to remain in the department's custody until discharge or other placement is warranted by the child's response to evidence-based services and programs or so long as necessary to receive evidence-based treatment or services provided by a qualified provider. - Amends TCA Title 37.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0871 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7, relative to property tax relief.
Raumesh A. Akbari, London P. Lamar
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, makes changes to property tax relief under the Property Tax Freeze Act. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7.
STATUS
Passed
SB1340 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 66 and Title 67, Chapter 5, relative to property taxes.
London P. Lamar
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, decreases, from 10 to seven, the number of days before a county board of equalization adjourns before which a property assessor may provide taxpayers with an informal review of a property assessment or county reappraisal. - Amends TCA Title 66 and Title 67, Chapter 5.
STATUS
Introduced
SJR0209 - A RESOLUTION to commend the Boyd Buchanan School boys' wrestling team, TSSAA Division II, Class A-AA duals wrestling state champions.
Bo Watson, Todd Gardenhire, Raumesh A. Akbari
Last updated over 1 year ago
32 Co-Sponsors
Boyd Buchanan School boys' wrestling team, TSSAA Division II, Class A-AA duals wrestling state champions
STATUS
Passed
SB0016 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 8; Title 16 and Title 50, relative to leave for state employees.
London P. Lamar
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, creates a program for paid family medical leave for state employees. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 8; Title 16 and Title 50.
STATUS
Failed
SB1344 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 15-1-101, relative to legal holidays.
London P. Lamar
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, removes Columbus Day as a legal holiday; designates the first Monday after the Super Bowl as a legal holiday. - Amends TCA Section 15-1-101.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Tennessee district SD-033
COMMITTEES
Tennessee Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
London P. Lamar is the Secretary of State in Mississippi. He was elected in 2019. Previously he was a businessman and accountant. Lamar serves on several state boards and commissions including the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning and the Mississippi Home Corporation Board. He also serves on the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission and the Mississippi Coordinating Council for Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems.read less
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Tennessee Senate from Tennessee
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