Tennessee House
Antonio Parkinson
Democratic. House, district 98.
Emailrep.antonio.parkinson@capitol.tn.gov
contactOfficial record 1https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/legislatorinfo/member.aspx?district=H98
officialOfficial record 2https://www.capitol.tn.gov/house/members/h98.html
officialBills they sponsored
25 bills sponsored this session
increases, from 60 to 65 days, the time that a controller has after receipt of an appeal from a consumer regarding the controller's refusal to take action on a consumer request under the Tennessee Information Protection HB 2623 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committeechanges from December 11 to December 15, the date by which the state board of education is required to post the information received from each local education agency regarding the total amount of authorizer fees collecteHB 2483 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026
Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committeeallows a nonprofit or for-profit entity that operates an adult high school under a contract with a local board of education to receive state and local funding in years subsequent to the first year of the adult high schooHB 2482 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026
Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education CommitteeDistrict Attorneys - As enacted, authorizes the district attorneys general conference to pay the licensing fees for software applications used by the office of the district attorney general within a judicial district, reHB 2481 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026
Sponsor(s) Added.enacts the "Freedom to Farm Act." - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4; Title 40 and Title 43HB 2479 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committeecreates a two-year pilot program that requires the register of deeds in Shelby County to verify and record the government-issued photo identification of individuals presenting documents for in-person property transfers. HB 2478 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026
Failed in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government CommitteeFirefighters - As enacted, extends the period for the estate of an emergency responder killed in the line of duty from three years from the date of death to the later of such date or the date of a final order of a court,HB 2477 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026
Sponsor(s) Added.authorizes local boards of education and public charter school governing bodies to implement programs to reward persons who report the illegal presence of a gun on school property; authorizes the use of private funding sHB 2042 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2026
Withdrawn.Landlord and Tenant - As enacted, prohibits certain persons from publishing, transmitting, or broadcasting any video of the service of civil process related to an eviction proceeding without the express written permissioHB 2041 · this session · introduced Jan 22, 2026
Sponsor(s) Added.creates the criminal offense of intentionally communicating a threat of harm to a public official or a member of the public official's immediate family; punishes a violation as a Class E felony. - Amends TCA Title 39HB 2040 · this session · introduced Jan 22, 2026
Withdrawn.authorizes the district attorneys general conference to pay the licensing fees for software applications used by the office of the district attorney general within a judicial district. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 9; TitlHB 1808 · this session · introduced Jan 21, 2026
Withdrawn.Vital Records - As enacted, enacts "April's Law of 2026," which authorizes a surviving parent, in addition to another next of kin, to formally disagree with the county medical examiner's determination that the manner of HB 1807 · this session · introduced Jan 12, 2026
Sponsor(s) Added.requires law enforcement agencies to investigate for the presence of workplace bullying concurrent with investigations of crimes of violence in the workplace; requires law enforcement agencies to report findings to the THB 1166 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Taken off notice for cal. in Judiciary Committeechanges, from 45 to 50 days from receipt of a request, the time that a controller has to inform a consumer of the controller's decision to decline to take action regarding the consumer's authenticated request under the THB 1132 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committeeclarifies that on or before January 31 of each year, the department shall report information regarding child support to the general assembly and the governor. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 34; Title 36; HB 1131 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
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Nuisances - As enacted, revises nuisance laws. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 16; Title 29; Title 39; Title 67 and Title 68. HB1050 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 510 by the Secretary ofHB 1050 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Transmitted to Governor for his action.authorizes LEAs and public charter schools to create a physical education through community service program by partnering with a community service partner to provide students in grades nine through 12 the opportunity to HB 971 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Instruction Subcommittee of Education CommitteeGeneral Assembly, Directed Studies - As enacted, requires TACIR to study the economic impact that the cosmetology and barbering professions have in this state; upon completion of the study, requires TACIR to report its fHB 862 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025
Transmitted to Governor for his action.requires the department to establish and administer a three-year artificial intelligence weapons detection system grant pilot program to award grants to eligible LEAs for the purchase of artificial intelligence weapons dHB 933 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee of Education Committeeadds an institution accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS) that has its primary campus domiciled in this state as an eligible postsecondary institution in which a student mHB 738 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025
Withdrawn.requires a sheriff to accept the surrender of a criminal defendant on pretrial release by a bail bondsman or surety for good cause, pending a hearing by a court with jurisdiction to admit to bail to determine whether theHB 650 · this session · introduced Jan 31, 2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committeerequires TACIR to study the economic impact that the cosmetology and barbering professions have in this state; upon completion of the study, requires TACIR to report its findings and recommendations, including any proposHB 362 · this session · introduced Jan 28, 2025
Withdrawn.Orders of Protection - As enacted, expands the courts in Shelby County that can hear a petition for an order of protection to include a criminal court when the criminal court is hearing a criminal matter involving a domeHB 361 · this session · introduced Jan 28, 2025
Comp. SB subst.designates "Tennessee" by Arrested Development as an official state song. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3HB 43 · this session · introduced Jan 27, 2025
Failed in State & Local Government Committeeadds as an enhancement factor to be used in determining the sentence within the permissible range for a criminal offense that the defendant is an adult and committed the offense with a minor, regardless of whether the miHB 1165 · this session · introduced Jan 7, 2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025How they voted
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