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Sponsored Bills (182)
A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Callie Drennon of Liberty University Online Academy.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 954 (SJR0954) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor and recognize Callie Drennon of Liberty University Online A…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 47 and Title 66, relative to homeowners' associations.
This bill makes it illegal for homeowners' associations in Tennessee to stop first responders, like police officers and firefighters, from parking their emergency vehicles at thei…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Jennifer Crockett, 2024–2025 West Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
This bill is a resolution that honors Jennifer Crockett for being named the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year at West Elementary School. It recognizes her contributions to education a…
A RESOLUTION to recognize Sergeant Kevin Ragland of the Lebanon Police Department on the occasion of his retirement.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 301 (SJR0301) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor Sergeant Kevin Ragland of the Lebanon Police Department upo…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 67, relative to the allocation of sales tax revenue for the highway fund.
The bill proposes that any extra sales tax revenue collected from the sale of new or used motor vehicles and tires will be directed to the state highway fund. This means that fund…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Jerry Beavers for his contributions to the State of Tennessee.
The bill is a resolution honoring Jerry Beavers for his significant contributions to the State of Tennessee. It recognizes his achievements and the positive impact he has made wit…
A RESOLUTION to recognize Mt. Olivet Baptist Church on the occasion of its 225th anniversary.
The bill recognizes Mt. Olivet Baptist Church for reaching its 225th anniversary. It is a resolution that honors the church's long-standing presence and contributions to the commu…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 105, relative to blasting.
This bill requires blasting companies to conduct pre-blast surveys for buildings within 300 feet of a blast site. If an owner or occupant requests the survey, the blasting firm mu…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Kimberly McPeak, 2024–2025 Stoner Creek Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
The bill honors Kimberly McPeak for being named the Stoner Creek Elementary School Teacher of the Year for the 2024-2025 school year. It recognizes her contributions to education …
A RESOLUTION to honor Novamet Specialty Products Corporation on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 940 (SJR0940) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor Novamet Specialty Products Corporation on its fiftieth anni…
A RESOLUTION to honor Thomas Allen "T.A." Bryan, Sr., on his lifetime of service to his community and the State of Tennessee.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 474 (SJR0474) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor Thomas Allen "T.A." Bryan, Sr., for his lifetime of service…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7 and Title 8, relative to local government.
The bill, TN SB2250, proposes to remove a law that currently makes it a Class E felony for local government officials to vote in favor of certain sanctuary policies that are prohi…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to contraband in penal institutions.
Tennessee SB1764 proposes to change the laws regarding the punishment for possessing a telecommunication device in a penal institution. Currently, the law limits penalties to fine…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, relative to reconsideration of library materials.
A RESOLUTION to commend Lonnie Spivak for his honorable and astute service to the good people of Tennessee.
The bill is a resolution that honors Lonnie Spivak for his dedicated service to the people of Tennessee. It acknowledges his contributions and the positive impact he has made in t…
A RESOLUTION to congratulate Donna Highers upon her induction into the Tennessee Aviation Hall of Fame.
The bill, TN SJR0920, is a resolution that honors Donna Highers for her achievements by inducting her into the Tennessee Aviation Hall of Fame. This recognition celebrates her con…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend David Hale for his meritorious service to the State of Tennessee.
A RESOLUTION to commend D.T. McCall & Sons of Middle Tennessee.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 36; Title 39; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to marriage.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 15; Title 56; Title 62; Title 64 and Title 68, relative to welding.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to healthcare treatment of minors.
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Leslie Tomlinson on her selection as the 2024–2025 Barry Tatum Academy Teacher of the Year.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Love's Way Church of Lebanon on the grand opening of its new location.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to testing in education.
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Julie T. Smith, the 2024-2025 Elzie D. Patton Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to public water systems.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Officer Michael J. Douglas of the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to primary elections.
A RESOLUTION to honor the contributions of Christian women leaders in Tennessee through She Leads Tennessee.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Vicki Davis, 2024–2025 Sam Houston Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Benjamin Yager Bowman of Nashville.
A RESOLUTION to commend the Nehemiah Alliance and the National 52 Day Rebuild Initiative and to encourage the people of Tennessee to lead the way in this national extended time of prayer, fasting, repentance, and spiritual renewal during America's 250th Anniversary.
This resolution commends the Nehemiah Alliance and the National 52 Day Rebuild Initiative. It encourages Tennesseans to participate in a national period of prayer, fasting, repent…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Liz Reese for her essential work as executive director of Brooks House.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend R. Larry Smith of Knox County for decades of devoted service to the State of Tennessee.
AN ACT to amend Chapter 330 of the Acts of 1901; as amended by Chapter 99 of the Private Acts of 1943 and Chapter 57 of the Private Acts of 2022; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the Tenth School District of Wilson County.
This bill changes how the Tenth Special School District of Wilson County is governed by replacing a three-member board of directors with a five-member Board of Education. It also …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 20; Title 29; Title 36; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 49; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to unborn children.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 14; Title 4, Chapter 31; Title 7; Title 13; Title 64; Title 66; Title 67 and Chapter 68 of the Private Acts of 2024, relative to development authorities.
The bill allows the Tennessee Duck River Development Agency to submit their annual reports electronically instead of using paper. This change aims to streamline the reporting proc…
A RESOLUTION to honor Mary Decker upon her career in special needs education.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education freedom scholarships.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school chaplains.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to corrections oversight.
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Sally Yoho Swaney.
A RESOLUTION to recognize Allen Davis on his selection as the 2024–2025 Lebanon High School Teacher of the Year.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 9; Title 12; Title 13; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to infrastructure development districts.
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Kala Ealy, the 2024-2025 Gladeville Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to the Classic Learning Test.
A RESOLUTION to recognize Erin Clark on her selection as the 2024–2025 Mt. Juliet Christian Academy Teacher of the Year.
A RESOLUTION to express support for the Nation of Israel.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Lieutenant James Smallwood of the Metro Nashville Police Department.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to healthcare treatment of minors.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Jeff Luttrell on the occasion of his retirement as Director of Schools for Wilson County Schools.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to harassment.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend the employees of Nashville International Airport and John C. Tune Airport.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 58, Chapter 2, relative to emergency powers of the governor.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend William M. "Bill" Grady for his service as President of the Mt. Juliet Breakfast Rotary Club.
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ashley Broomfield, the 2024-2025 Friendship Christian School Teacher of the Year.
A RESOLUTION to honor the service of Jim Hysen.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 221, Part 7, relative to hardwater standards.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Tara Palmer, 2024–2025 West Wilson Middle School Teacher of the Year.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Doug Kreulen upon being named the Airport Experience Director of the Year in the Large Airports Division at the Airport Concession Awards.
A RESOLUTION to recognize Jamie Wallmark on her selection as the 2024–2025 Jones Brummett Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Melissa Prince, the 2024-2025 Green Hill High School Teacher of the Year.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 37; Title 44; Title 47; Title 49; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to health.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school choice.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Brian Glenn Wilson on fifty years of service in the broadcasting industry.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 12; Title 45 and Title 47, relative to the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 49, relative to Charlie Kirk memorials.
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Tammy Tucker, the 2024-2025 Watertown Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
This resolution honors Tammy Tucker for being named the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year at Watertown Elementary School. It recognizes her contributions to education and celebrates h…
A RESOLUTION to honor B.J. Keener, Executive Director of Donelson-Hermitage Family YMCA.
A RESOLUTION to honor and welcome Swami Brahmaviharidas, learned swami of the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 7-4-202, relative to hotel occupancy taxes within metropolitan governments.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend R. Larry Smith of Knox County for decades of devoted service to the State of Tennessee.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-1-422, relative to property rights.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Kimberly Stone, 2024–2025 Watertown Middle School Teacher of the Year.
A RESOLUTION to recognize Melissa Cole on her selection as the 2024–2025 Lakeview Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Parker Belle Hayes of Mt. Juliet upon her graduation from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Kehilla Upper School of Nashville.
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Richard "Pierce" Dodson of Wilson County.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 6, relative to food and food ingredients.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3, relative to designating cast iron cookware as the official frontier cookware of this state.
A RESOLUTION to honor the longstanding partnership between the Province of Québec and the State of Tennessee.
A RESOLUTION to commend the Nehemiah Alliance and the National 52 Day Rebuild Initiative and to invite the people of Tennessee to lead the way in this national extended time of prayer, fasting, repentance, and spiritual renewal during America's 250th Anniversary.
Tennessee Senate Resolution 364 (SR0364) is a resolution that honors the Nehemiah Alliance and its National 52 Day Rebuild Initiative. This initiative calls for a 52-day period of…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 9; Title 12; Title 13; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to infrastructure development districts.
The bill establishes the 'Real Estate Infrastructure Development Act of 2025,' which modifies various sections of Tennessee law related to infrastructure development districts. Th…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 7-4-202, relative to hotel occupancy taxes within metropolitan governments.
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ashley Arledge on her selection as the 2024–2025 Coles Ferry Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
This resolution honors Ashley Arledge for being selected as the 2024–2025 Coles Ferry Elementary School Teacher of the Year. It recognizes her contributions to education and celeb…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 53 and Title 68, Chapter 221, relative to fluoride.
The Tennessee Fluoride-Free Water Act aims to stop public water systems from adding fluoride to drinking water. It also bans the sale of bottled water that contains added fluoride…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 50 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to education.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Charisse Carter, 2024–2025 Springdale Elementary School Teacher of the Year and Wilson County Schools Teacher of the Year.
This resolution honors Charisse Carter for being named the Teacher of the Year at both Springdale Elementary School and Wilson County Schools. It recognizes her contributions to e…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Kristina L. Hobbs, 2024–2025 Walter J. Baird Middle School Teacher of the Year.
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ken Nelson, Sr., on the celebration of his ninetieth birthday.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 889 (SJR0889) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor and congratulate Ken Nelson, Sr., on his ninetieth birthday…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Sergeant Major Jonathan W. Clark, 2024–2025 Mt. Juliet High School Teacher of the Year.
A RESOLUTION to recognize and honor Michael Patrick Leahy.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to stem cell treatment.
The bill allows patients with serious chronic diseases or terminal illnesses to access experimental stem cell treatments. It also enables doctors to recommend these treatments and…
A RESOLUTION to recognize and commend the Tennessee Small Band Association's second annual state championship.
The bill recognizes and commends the Tennessee Small Band Association for hosting its second annual state championship. It celebrates the achievements of small bands in Tennessee …
A RESOLUTION to affirm the State of Tennessee's support for the State of Israel, our greatest friend and ally in the Middle East, and to express our solidarity with Israel's right to defend itself against terror attacks, and commemorate the final return of all hostages from the Hamas October 7,2023, terror attacks.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 722 (SJR0722) is a resolution that expresses the state's support for Israel, acknowledges Israel's right to defend itself against terrorism, and …
A RESOLUTION to recognize Elizabeth Elgin on her selection as the 2024–2025 Mt. Juliet Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Robert Andrew Huddleston of Wilson County.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 36 (SJR0036) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor and commend Robert Andrew Huddleston of Wilson County. The r…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 30 and Title 55, Chapter 8, relative to autonomous vehicles.
The bill establishes a procedure for handling traffic violations involving autonomous vehicles in Tennessee. It requires that any notice of violation or citation be sent to the re…
A RESOLUTION to recognize and honor Debbie Stephens for her years of dedicated service to the General Assembly.
Senate Joint Resolution 955 (SJR0955) is a formal statement by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor Debbie Stephens for her dedicated service. The resolution acknowledges her c…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 7; Title 13; Title 68 and Title 69, relative to permitting.
This bill aims to change the time frame for inspections related to new construction or renovations from 10 business days to 10 calendar days. This means that state officials, incl…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 48, Chapter 101, Part 5, relative to registration exemptions for educational institutions.
Tennessee SB0563 updates the law regarding registration exemptions for educational institutions. It changes the requirement so that these institutions must now be approved by the …
A RESOLUTION to honor Melanie McDearman Minter on the occasion of her retirement.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 1052 (SJR1052) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor Melanie McDearman Minter on the occasion of her retirement…
A RESOLUTION to commend Courtney Powell for exemplary service as a legislative intern.
The bill is a resolution that honors Courtney Powell for her outstanding work as a legislative intern. It recognizes her contributions and dedication to the legislative process in…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Becky Kegley for her contributions to the State of Tennessee.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 406 (SJR0406) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor and commend Becky Kegley for her contributions to the state…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to inspection of election documents.
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jennifer Bamford, the 2024-2025 Gladeville Middle School Teacher of the Year.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 57, Chapter 7; Title 63 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10, relative to nitrous oxide.
The bill creates a new offense in Tennessee for knowingly inhaling, ingesting, using, or possessing nitrous oxide. This includes any products that contain the substance. It aims t…
A RESOLUTION to commend Laianni K. Moore for exemplary service as a legislative intern.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 469 (SJR0469) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to commend Laianni K. Moore for her exemplary service as a legislati…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 37; Title 38; Title 49; Section 55-8-151 and Title 62, relative to school safety.
The bill allows local education agencies and public charter schools in Tennessee to hire retired law enforcement officers and honorably discharged veterans to work as school resou…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 4, relative to financial aid.
This bill proposes to change the deadline for not-for-profit organizations that manage educational cooperative or scholarship plans to submit their financial statements. Currently…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, relative to public records.
The bill TN SB2308 allows certain information about the execution process in death penalty cases to be made public. This means that details related to how a death sentence is carr…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend April Downing, 2024–2025 W.A. Wright Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
A RESOLUTION to recognize and commend Dr. Christopher E. Townson for his leadership in the telecommunications and broadband industry.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 407 (SJR0407) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor Dr. Christopher E. Townson for his leadership in the teleco…
A RESOLUTION to recognize the Sattler Foundation on the occasion of its tenth anniversary.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 942 (SJR0942) is a formal statement recognizing the Sattler Foundation on its tenth anniversary. Introduced by Senator Mark Pody, the resolution …
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Paige Allmond, 2024–2025 Watertown High School Teacher of the Year.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to accountability.
The bill transfers the responsibility for choosing intervention options for struggling schools from the Department of Education to the State Board of Education. This change applie…
A RESOLUTION to recognize Jessica Agee on her selection as the 2024–2025 Wilson Central High School Teacher of the Year.
This resolution recognizes Jessica Agee for being named the Teacher of the Year for Wilson Central High School for the 2024-2025 school year. It celebrates her contributions to ed…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4; Title 43 and Title 57, relative to Kratom.
A RESOLUTION to recognize Amy Richards on her selection as the 2024–2025 Wilson County Adult High School Teacher of the Year.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 5, relative to property taxes.
The bill requires that if a county or city fails to repay a loan from the state for property reappraisal, the director of property assessments must notify the finance commissioner…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 40; Title 54 and Title 55, relative to criminal offenses.
Tennessee SB0030 creates new misdemeanor offenses, specifically targeting individuals who intentionally provide false or fictitious names to law enforcement during a lawful detent…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 12; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to private prisons.
Tennessee SB1115 is a law that requires private prisons to reduce their inmate population by 10% if the death rate of inmates in those facilities is twice as high as in state-run …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 17 and Title 62, Chapter 19, relative to auctions of motor vehicles.
The bill allows certain antique and unique motor vehicles to be sold or purchased at a specific auction in Wilson County without needing a motor vehicle dealer license. This aucti…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 48 and Title 67, relative to corporate entities.
The bill prohibits state agencies in Tennessee from giving or renewing licenses or permits to corporations if any of their leaders or employees support terrorist groups. If eviden…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 11, relative to assisted-care living facilities.
The bill, known as 'The Frank J. Lake III Act,' requires that residents of assisted-care living facilities be informed if their facility contacts a long-term care ombudsman. It al…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 40; Title 44; Title 47 and Title 53, relative to cell-cultured food products.
The bill prohibits the importation, sale, and distribution of cell-cultured food products in Tennessee. This means that any food created using cell culture technology, which is a …
A RESOLUTION to honor Lynn Daugherty upon her outstanding career in banking.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 302 (SJR0302) is a formal resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor Lynn Daugherty for her outstanding career in banking. Spon…
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Jeffery Alan Hartline of Lebanon.
Senate Joint Resolution 547 (SJR0547) is a formal statement by the Tennessee General Assembly honoring the memory of Jeffery Alan Hartline from Lebanon, Tennessee. The resolution …
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate 2025 Ms. Wilson County Fair, Heather Day Barber.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 956 (SJR0956) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor and congratulate Heather Day Barber for being named the 202…
A RESOLUTION to recognize and commend Beverly Bell.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 597 (SJR0597) is a formal resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to recognize and commend Beverly Bell for her contributions. Sponso…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Rachael Agnew, 2024–2025 Rutland Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
This resolution honors Rachael Agnew for being named the 2024–2025 Teacher of the Year at Rutland Elementary School. It recognizes her contributions to education and the positive …
A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Jacob Slaughter of Mt. Juliet High School.
Senate Joint Resolution 470 (SJR0470) is a formal resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor and recognize Jacob Slaughter, a student at Mt. Juliet High School, …
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of David Roy Baldwin.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 403 (SJR0403) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor the memory of David Roy Baldwin. The resolution acknowledge…
A RESOLUTION to recognize and honor Roger Haley for decades of devoted service to his fellow Tennesseans.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 962 (SJR0962) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to recognize and honor Roger Haley for his decades of devoted servic…
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Master Sergeant Roderick "Roddie" W. Edmonds, United States Army, Medal of Honor recipient.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 0967 honors the memory of Master Sergeant Roderick 'Roddie' W. Edmonds, who served in the United States Army and received the Medal of Honor post…
A RESOLUTION to honor George McDonald upon his exemplary career as a farmer.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 345 (SJR0345) is a formal resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor George McDonald for his outstanding career as a farmer. Th…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 29, relative to racing facilities.
This bill prevents property owners from suing racing facilities or racetracks for nuisance or other claims if the facility was built before they purchased their property. It also …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.
The Tennessee Religious Freedom Act allows local school boards to start their meetings with a prayer led by a board member. Participation in the prayer is not required, and attend…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to disorderly conduct.
This bill proposes to increase the penalties for civil rights intimidation in Tennessee. If the victim is a minor or a religious leader, the offense would be classified as a Class…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 45 and Title 47, relative to consumer protection.
Tennessee SB2046 is a bill that shortens the time frame for certain licensed financial service providers to report specific events, such as bankruptcy or felony convictions, from …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to the display of historical documents.
Tennessee SB0303 allows local school boards and public charter schools to display certain historical documents, including the Ten Commandments, a part of the Declaration of Indepe…
A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Ray Daniel on the occasion of his retirement.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 545 (SJR0545) is a formal resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor and recognize Ray Daniel upon his retirement. Sponsored by…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 49, relative to family life education.
The bill requires local education agencies and public charter schools in Tennessee to review any new family life education curricula recommended by a designated task force before …
A RESOLUTION to recognize Sarah Savannah Howard on her selection as the 2024–2025 Winfree Bryant Middle School Teacher of the Year.
The bill recognizes Sarah Savannah Howard for being selected as the Teacher of the Year for Winfree Bryant Middle School for the 2024-2025 school year. It highlights her contribut…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to voting.
The bill proposes changes to the types of identification that voters can use to confirm their identity when voting in Tennessee. This amendment aims to update the existing rules o…
A RESOLUTION to honor Ellen Irlene Mandrell as an entertainer and a public servant.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 1173 (SJR1173) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor Ellen Irlene Mandrell for her contributions as an entertai…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Ashlee Sexton, 2024–2025 Southside Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
The bill honors Ashlee Sexton, who has been recognized as the Teacher of the Year for Southside Elementary School for the 2024-2025 school year. It acknowledges her contributions …
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Jeffery Alan Hartline of Lebanon.
Tennessee Senate Resolution 345 (SR0345) was introduced to honor the memory of Jeffery Alan Hartline from Lebanon, Tennessee. The resolution was sponsored by Senator Mark Pody, a …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6; Title 7; Title 16; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 5, relative to drag racing.
The bill allows law enforcement officers to seize and impound vehicles involved in drag racing or fleeing from drag racing incidents in areas where local laws permit such actions.…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 41, relative to prison oversight.
This bill specifies that members of the inmate disciplinary oversight board in Tennessee will have their travel expenses reimbursed according to specific travel regulations set by…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40; Title 44; Title 47; Title 49 and Title 53, relative to cell-cultured food products.
This bill aims to clarify that cell-cultured food products are not considered meat or poultry under Tennessee law. It also prohibits schools and public institutions from serving t…
A RESOLUTION to honor the life and ministry of Brother Ronnie Smith.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 366 (SJR0366) is a formal resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor the life and ministry of Brother Ronnie Smith. Sponsored b…
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jonathan Stricklin on his selection as the 2024–2025 Carroll-Oakland Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
The bill honors Jonathan Stricklin for being named the 2024–2025 Teacher of the Year at Carroll-Oakland Elementary School. It recognizes his contributions to education and celebra…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 52; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to veterans' benefits.
This bill requires the Tennessee Department to prepare a report detailing all state and federal benefits available to veterans and their surviving spouses. The report must include…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 9; Title 12; Title 13; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to infrastructure development districts.
TN SB1648 aims to update and revise several sections of Tennessee law related to infrastructure development districts. This includes changes to the Real Estate Infrastructure Deve…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Erica Douglass, 2024–2025 Tuckers Crossroads Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
The bill honors Erica Douglass, who has been recognized as the Teacher of the Year for Tuckers Crossroads Elementary School for the 2024-2025 school year. It acknowledges her cont…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29, Chapter 16 and Section 54-21-107, relative to just compensation for removal or acquisition of outdoor advertising devices.
This bill requires that fair compensation be provided when an outdoor advertising sign is removed or acquired by the government, ensuring that property owners are paid for their l…
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jessica Brooke Lipshie on her selection as the 2024–2025 Castle Heights Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
This resolution honors Jessica Brooke Lipshie for being named the 2024–2025 Teacher of the Year at Castle Heights Elementary School. It acknowledges her hard work and dedication t…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1, relative to certain conditions of personhood.
The bill clarifies that the term 'person' in Tennessee law does not include artificial intelligence, computer programs, or machines. This means that these technologies are not gra…
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Jayden Bailey of Wilson County.
The bill, TN SJR0871, is a resolution that honors the memory of Jayden Bailey, a resident of Wilson County. It acknowledges his life and contributions, serving as a tribute to his…
A RESOLUTION to recognize Trooper William Bennett on the occasion of his retirement.
TN SJR1252 is a resolution that honors Trooper William Bennett as he retires from his position. It recognizes his contributions and service to the community during his time in law…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 13; Title 14; Title 43; Title 45; Title 49; Title 50; Title 53; Title 59; Title 60; Title 62; Title 63; Title 65; Title 66; Title 68; Title 69 and Title 70, relative to state sovereignty.
This bill asserts that international organizations do not have any authority in Tennessee. It states that federal laws or rules based on international policies cannot be enforced …
A RESOLUTION relative to the definition of antisemitism.
The bill establishes a clear definition of antisemitism for use by Tennessee state government departments and agencies. It aims to help these entities determine if discriminatory …
A RESOLUTION to recognize Hurricane Baptist Church on the occasion of its 210th anniversary.
The bill recognizes Hurricane Baptist Church for reaching its 210th anniversary. It acknowledges the church's long-standing presence and contributions to the community over the ye…
A RESOLUTION to recognize Dr. Christopher E. Townson on the occasion of his retirement.
The bill is a resolution recognizing Dr. Christopher E. Townson for his contributions and achievements as he retires. It honors his dedication and service, celebrating his career …
A RESOLUTION to honor MJ Lucas, the Best DJ in Small Market Radio.
TN SJR1147 is a resolution that honors MJ Lucas for being recognized as the Best DJ in Small Market Radio. The bill acknowledges his contributions to the radio industry and celebr…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 7-4-202, relative to hotel occupancy taxes within metropolitan governments.
This bill allows Davidson County to continue charging an extra $0.50 tax on hotel room stays for an additional 12 years. The money collected from this tax will be used to promote …
A RESOLUTION to honor Letha May Beatrice Dedman Hallums on the occasion of her ninety-fifth birthday.
The bill is a resolution honoring Letha May Beatrice Dedman Hallums on her ninety-fifth birthday. It recognizes her contributions and celebrates her life as she reaches this signi…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 12; Title 13 and Title 66, relative to development contracts.
This bill aimed to streamline the process for developers and contractors by requiring local governments to respond to application changes in one complete document. It also sought …
A RESOLUTION to honor the 3rd Annual Tennessee Small Band Association State Championship.
The bill honors the 3rd Annual Tennessee Small Band Association State Championship, recognizing the event's significance for local music and community engagement. It celebrates th…
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Master Sergeant Roderick "Roddie" W. Edmonds, United States Army, Medal of Honor recipient.
The bill honors the memory of Master Sergeant Roderick 'Roddie' W. Edmonds, a U.S. Army veteran who received the Medal of Honor posthumously. It recognizes his bravery and contrib…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Brittney Osburne, 2024–2025 Mt. Juliet Middle School Teacher of the Year.
This bill is a resolution that honors Brittney Osburne, who has been recognized as the Teacher of the Year for Mt. Juliet Middle School for the 2024-2025 school year. It acknowled…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Richard Clark on twenty years of public service in law enforcement.
The bill is a resolution honoring Richard Clark for his twenty years of dedicated service in law enforcement. It acknowledges his contributions and commitment to public safety in …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 62, Chapter 3; Title 62, Chapter 38 and Title 62, Chapter 4, relative to professions.
Tennessee SB2306 allows individuals who only provide makeup application services to work without needing a cosmetology or aesthetician license, as long as they meet specific certi…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 44; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 53, relative to meat.
This bill allows meat to be labeled as free of mRNA vaccine if the animals that produced the meat were not given an mRNA vaccine. It aims to provide consumers with more informatio…
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Dalton Teel on his selection as the 2024–2025 Byars-Dowdy Elementary School Teacher of the Year.
This resolution honors Dalton Teel for being named the Teacher of the Year at Byars-Dowdy Elementary School for the 2024-2025 school year. It recognizes his contributions to educa…
A RESOLUTION to recognize and commend Beverly Bell.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 544 (SJR0544) was a proposal introduced by Senator Mark Pody on December 4, 2025, to recognize and commend Beverly Bell. The resolution passed it…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 62, Chapter 2; Title 65; Title 68, Chapter 221 and Title 69, relative to utilities.
Tennessee SB0564 updates laws related to utilities, specifically focusing on sewer systems that use land for waste treatment. The bill exempts Hamilton County from needing to subm…
A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Tim Rausch on the occasion of his retirement from the Tennessee Valley Authority.
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 546 (SJR0546) is a formal resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor and recognize Tim Rausch upon his retirement from the Tenn…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 44 and Title 58, relative to animals.
Tennessee SB1058 aimed to change regulations regarding animal vaccinations and tests by requiring state officials to get approval from a legislative committee before taking such a…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, relative to sentencing.
The bill allows judges in Tennessee to revoke probation for both felony and misdemeanor offenses after just one technical violation. It also increases the possible jail time for t…
Personal Financial Interests
Disclosed financial interests for Mark Pody. State legislators often have outside occupations and financial ties that may intersect with legislation they sponsor.
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Insurance Agent
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Employer
Owner of Pody & Associates
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INSURANCE
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FARM
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STATE OF TN Government
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REAL ESTATE Real Estate
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Business Ownership
Owner of Pody & Associates
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EDUCATORS RESOURCE ASSOCIATION OWNER from Jan 2002 to current
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CYNTHIA PROCTOR ESTATE EXECUTOR from Mar 2021 to current
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RICHARD MORRIS PROCTOR ESTATE EXECUTOR from Jan 2023 to current
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SOCIAL SECURITY
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Source: State financial disclosure filings. This information is intended to inform, not to imply wrongdoing.