Jesse Chism - Tennessee Representative

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Website https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/legislatorinfo/member.aspx?district=H85 homepage https://www.capitol.tn.gov/house/members/h85.html

District Office

Room 504, Cordell Hull Building 425 Rep. John Lewis Way North, Nashville, TN 37243

Phone 615-741-6954 Fax 615-253-0339

Serving District 85

Sponsored Bills

HB 1372

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, removes the killing of another committed in the perpetration of or attempt to perpetrate certain crimes from the elements of first degree murder; deletes the offense of criminal responsibility for conduct of another; deletes the offense of criminal responsibility for the facilitation of a felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11; Title 39, Chapter 12; Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 39, Chapter 14; Title 40, Chapter 24; Title 40, Chapter 35 and Title 40, Chapter 39.

Introduced Feb 06 2025
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2026 Apr 01 2025

HB 1365

Taxes - As introduced, changes from March 31 to March 1, the date by which the department of transportation must transmit to the governor and speakers of both houses its annual report listing the litter prevention programs receiving funds from the 0.4 percent increase in the gross receipts tax on bottled soft drinks, the amount of funds received by the programs, and the purpose for which the funds were spent. - Amends TCA Title 67.

Introduced Feb 06 2025
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. Feb 12 2025

HB 1366

Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As introduced, requires a member of TCRS to provide a copy of any final workers' compensation settlement or judgment to the retirement system no later than 45 days, rather than 30 days, after the settlement or judgment becomes final. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8; Title 35; Title 49; Title 50; Title 56; Title 66 and Title 71.

Introduced Feb 06 2025
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. Feb 12 2025

HB 1362

Economic and Community Development - As introduced, extends, from December 1 to January 1, the date by which the office of business enterprise in the department of economic and community development must submit to the general assembly its annual report on advisements to the commissioner regarding disadvantaged businesses and the number of or amount of community block grants received by disadvantaged businesses. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9 and Title 67.

Introduced Feb 06 2025
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. Feb 12 2025

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Recent Votes

Apr 22, 2025

Chism voted Yes

SJR 504

Pass

FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 3 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2025 Passed (1)

Chism voted Yes

SJR 502

Pass

FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 3 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2025 Passed (1)

Chism voted Yes

HB 1177

Pass

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2025 Passed (1)

Sources

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