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HB0385 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40 and Title 41, relative to sentence reduction credits.
William G. Lamberth, Clay Doggett, John Gillespie
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires the superintendent or jail administrator to notify the department of corrections of the amount of sentence reduction credits for good institutional behavior that a convicted felon should receive for the felon's time incarcerated prior to imposition of sentence instead of the superintendent or jail administrator objecting to an award of credits at the rate of eight days for each month served. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.
STATUS
Passed
HB0662 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.
Tim Hicks, William G. Lamberth, Michael Hale
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, revises present law that relative to a local board of education keeping on file and available in each school library added or amended operating policies and a notice of each deleted operating policy; authorizes a person who holds an active industry license or credential relevant to a career and technical education course to provide instruction to students in the career and technical education course as long as the instruction is supervised at all times in the classroom by a licensed teacher who serves as the teacher of record for the course; holds such a person subject to investigation pursuant to law relative to investigating applicants for teaching positions. - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Passed
HB0170 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 27 and Title 29, relative to civil justice.
John D. Ragan, Susan Lynn, Elaine Davis
Last updated over 1 year ago
31 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, states that property owners should expect that a permit application will be judged on the law in effect at the time of application; declares that the general assembly rejects the pending ordinance doctrine, as described by the Tennessee supreme court in its May 14, 2007, opinion in the case of Harding Academy v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, as contrary to the public policy interests of property owners in this state. - Amends TCA Title 27 and Title 29.
STATUS
Passed
HB0325 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 53-10-303; Section 63-1-164 and Chapter 1039 of the Public Acts of 2018, relative to opioid prescription limitations.
William G. Lamberth, Mark Cochran, Gregory Bryan Terry
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, permanently extends the present law, which is set to terminate on July 1, 2023, that establishes limitations on the prescription of opioids and authorizes the promulgation of rules related to the calculation of those limitations and makes other changes relative to opioids; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Section 53-10-303; Section 63-1-164 and Chapter 1039 of the Public Acts of 2018.
STATUS
Passed
HB0689 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4, relative to criminal procedure.
G.A. Hardaway, William G. Lamberth, Jeremy Faison
Last updated 4 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires an officer to provide an alleged victim of certain criminal offenses with a document notifying the victim of the global positioning monitoring system used as a condition of bail. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4.
STATUS
Passed
HB0402 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 55, relative to criminal offenses involving driving.
William G. Lamberth, Sam Whitson
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, increases the penalty for driving upon a highway without a valid driver license for the vehicle being driven from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class A misdemeanor for a second or subsequent offense committed within 10 years of a prior offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 55.
STATUS
Introduced
HB0831 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38, Chapter 6 and Title 40, Chapter 32, relative to expunction.
William G. Lamberth, G.A. Hardaway, Johnny W. Shaw
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires the bureau to develop a request for certification form to be completed by the court and submitted to the bureau prior to entering an order of expunction, with a few exceptions; requires the bureau to determine and certify whether a submitted offense is eligible for expunction; prohibits entry of an order of expunction on or after January 1, 2024, unless a certificate of eligibility from the bureau is attached to the order of expunction. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 6 and Title 40, Chapter 32.
STATUS
Passed
HJR0099 - A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Ron Ramsey of Blountville to the state university board of East Tennessee State University.
William G. Lamberth, Rebecca Kefauver Alexander, Mark Cochran
Last updated over 1 year ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Ron Ramsey, East Tennessee State University Board of Trustees
STATUS
Introduced
HJR0098 - A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Katherine Cannata of Clarksville to the board of trustees of Austin Peay State University.
William G. Lamberth, Mark Cochran, Curtis Johnson
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Katherine Cannata, Austin Peay State University Board of Trustees
STATUS
Introduced
HJR0101 - A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Dr. Lisa Piercey to the state university board of East Tennessee State University.
William G. Lamberth, Mark Cochran, Brock Martin
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Dr. Lisa Piercey, East Tennessee State University Board of Trustees
STATUS
Failed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Tennessee district HD-044
COMMITTEES
Tennessee House
BIRTH
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William G. "Bill" Lamberth is a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing District 44. He was first elected to the chamber in 2012. Lamberth earned his B.S. in agriculture from the University of Tennessee at Martin in 1995. His professional experience includes working as owner of Lamberth Farms and serving on the board of directors of the Tennessee Soybean Association and Tennessee Soybean Promotion Board.read less
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