HOUSE: HR0008 filed by Rep. Joe Carr (R-48) memorializing Austen Joseph Kiser, Eagle Scout. HR0009 filed by Rep. Joe Carr (R-48) memorializing Brandon Lowery, Eagle Scout. HOUSE JOINT: HJR0021 filed by Rep. John Windle (D-41) memorializing the retirement of First Sergeant Terry D. Melton, Tennessee Army National Guard. SENATE JOINT: SJR0033 filed by Sen. Doug [...]
Resolutions 01-11-11
House: HJR0006 filed by Rep. Glen Casada (R-63) memorializing the retirement of Police Chief Jackie Moore. HJR0007 filed by Rep. Glen Casada (R-63) memorializing the inaugural championship season of the Station Hill Pee Wee Coyotes. Senate: SJR0011 filed by Sen. Doug Henry (D-21) memorializing the death of Roy Skinner. SJR0012 filed by Sen. Doug Overbey [...]
Senate Resolution to Institute Term Limits
Resolutions are often the most innocuous work done by our Legislature, since they primarily serve to recognize and memorialize significant people and events in our State and do not hold the force of law. In that capacity, they are also some of the most interesting work done by our Legislature, since altogether they present a [...]
Sales Tax Exemption for Flood Survivors
There are currently four separate House Bills to extend the sales tax exemption for flood-related expenses pending in the 107th Tennessee General Assembly. The law was originally codified as a third Amendment to SB0231/HB 0228 last year, forming a new section at Tenn. Code Ann. § 67-6-396. It allowed flood survivors to apply for a sales [...]