Wednesday, June 9, 2010

The measure breezed through the Senate Wednesday, a stark contrast to the gale-force debate that howled up in the House last week.

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The lieutenant governor says he’s talked with several health directors in the state and the Tennessee Medical Association about how such a plan might be effectively implemented.

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Press Release from Sen. Lowe Finney, D-Jackson; June 9, 2010:

Corporations Will be Required to Disclose Expenditures

NASHVILLE – A bill sponsored by State Sen. Lowe Finney (D-Jackson) requiring corporations to publicly…

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Press Release from Lt. Governor Ron Ramsey, R-Blountville; June 9, 2010:

Ramsey Bill Will Require Departments Work With Small Business Advocate

(Nashville) – Legislation sponsored by Lt. Governor Ron Ramsey (R-Blountville) to…

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Press Release from Sen. Andy Berke, D-Chattanooga; June 9, 2010:

NASHVILLE – State Sen. Andy Berke (D-Chattanooga) expressed disappointment that a vote to consider banning mountaintop removal coal mining failed in the…

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Whether or not any legislation gets passed — or whether debate over the issues extends the session beyond today — remains to be seen.

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The GOP candidates will attend a Friends of NRA banquet this Saturday in Nashville. McWherter won’t be there, but he’s quick on the draw with both his hunting license and lifetime NRA membership card.

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