Marsy’s Law Advances to the House Finance Committee
Marsy’s Law for Tennessee (HJR 0094) cleared another legislative checkpoint when members of the House Criminal Justice Committee voted unanimously to...
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Marsy’s Law for Tennessee (HJR 0094) has been passed by the full House of Representatives in a full floor vote.
Sponsored in the House by Finance Committee Chair Patsy Hazlewood (R-27), Marsy’s Law has been joined by major House co-sponsors that include House Majority Leader Lamberth (R-44) as well as Representatives Doggett (R-70), Hulsey (R-2), Davis (R-18), Moody (R-81), Hardaway (D-93), Jernigan (D-60), Tim Hicks (R-6), Holsclaw (R-4), Butler (R-41), Hale (R-40), Vaughan (R-95), Darby (R-76), Crawford (R-1), Alexander (R-7), McCalmon (R-63), Gary Hicks (R-9), Gant (R-94), Greg Martin (R-26), Bricken (R-47), Russell (R-21), Farmer (R-17), Zachary (R-14), Burkhart (R-75), Baum (R-37), Boyd (R-46), Whitson (R-65), Cepicky (R-64), White (R-83), Marsh (R-62), Camper (D-87), Cochran (R-23), Faison (R-11), Williams (R-42), Barrett (R-69), and Moon (R-8). This bipartisan effort moves forward with support from the Tennessee Sheriffs Association as well the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police. Marsy’s Law is sponsored in the Senate by Senator John Stevens (R-24).
This is an exciting milestone for the Marsy’s Law community, and we look forward to bringing you more good news!
Marsy’s Law PASSES the House Criminal Justice Subcommittee in Unanimous Vote
On Tuesday lawmakers voted unanimously to PASS Marsy’s Law for Tennessee (HJR 0094) through to the House Criminal Justice Committee for consideration.
Marsy’s Law for Tennessee Passes On The Senate Floor
NASHVILLE, TN –Today, the Tennessee Senate passed Marsy’s Law (HJR 0094). The joint resolution will now go back through the legislature for final...