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HB0318 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 37, Chapter 2, Part 4, relative to children.
William G. Lamberth, Mark Cochran, Iris Rudder
Last updated over 1 year ago
14 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, revises present law provisions governing adoption and foster care. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 37, Chapter 2, Part 4.
STATUS
Passed
HB0328 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 9, relative to funds administered by state government entities.
William G. Lamberth, Mark Cochran, Iris Rudder
Last updated over 1 year ago
21 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, renames the "Tennessee Local Development Authority Act" to be the "Tennessee Local Development Authority Public Safety Protection Act of 2023" and makes various changes to its existing provisions. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 9.
STATUS
Passed
HB0939 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 62, Chapter 5, relative to the funeral industry.
Rebecca Kefauver Alexander
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, reduces from 180 days to 90 days, the amount of time in which an operator of a crematory facility must wait from the date of cremation before interring, entombing, or inurning unclaimed cremated human remains. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5.
STATUS
Introduced
HB0941 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 40 and Title 71, Chapter 6, relative to criminal offenses.
Rebecca Kefauver Alexander
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, includes as an eligible petitioner for purposes of judicial diversion of criminal offenses, a person seeking deferral of proceedings for aggravated neglect of an elderly or vulnerable adult or aggravated abuse of an elderly or vulnerable adult, if the person is a healthcare provider who committed such an offense in the course of the provider's official duties. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 71, Chapter 6.
STATUS
Introduced
HB0289 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to imposition of the death penalty.
Lowell Russell, Dennis Powers, Mary Littleton
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires a sentence of death to be carried out within 30 business days of the conclusion of any appeals or post-conviction relief, if the jury unanimously determines that certain circumstances are met. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
STATUS
Passed
HB0324 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 27 and Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 8, relative to public employment benefits.
William G. Lamberth, Mark Cochran, Pat Marsh
Last updated over 1 year ago
14 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, makes various changes to present law pertaining to leave for state employees. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27 and Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 8.
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
HB0242 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 32; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to anatomical gifts.
Michael Hale, Rebecca Kefauver Alexander, Dale Carr
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, requires the individual that signs the death certificate of a decedent, or an agent of the individual, to ask whether the family or other appropriate person wants to make an anatomical gift of the decedent's body or part; prohibits a procurement organization from contacting the family or other appropriate person if the family or other appropriate person refused to make an anatomical gift of the decedent's body or part. - Amends TCA Title 32; Title 63 and Title 68.
STATUS
Introduced
HB0557 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 24, Chapter 7 and Title 37, relative to child forensic interviews.
Mary Littleton, William G. Lamberth, Paul Sherrell
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, expands the admissibility of a forensic interview to include statements made by a child under 18 years of age rather than under 13 years of age; expands admissible forensic interviews from statements made by a child describing sexual contact performed with or on the child by another to statements describing sexual or physically violent contact performed with or on the child by another or performed by a person with or on another and witnessed by the child; makes other changes relevant to forensic interviews. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7 and Title 37.
STATUS
Passed
HJR0058 - A RESOLUTION to encourage the federal government to provide free health care for all honorably discharged veterans.
Kevin D. Raper, Jake McCalmon, Kip Capley
Last updated over 1 year ago
18 Co-Sponsors
Encourages the federal government to provide free health care for all honorably discharged veterans.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Tennessee district HD-007
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Tennessee House
BIRTH
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Rebecca Kefauver Alexander grew up in Maryville, Tennessee. She graduated from Maryville High School and went on to receive her Bachelor’s degree from Maryville College. In 2014, Alexander was elected to replace term-limited state Rep. Joe McCord. She currently serves on the House Health Subcommittee, House Insurance & Banking Subcommittee, House Transportation Subcommittee, and Joint Fiscal Review Committee.read less
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Tennessee House from Tennessee
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