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Tennessee House

Ron Gant

Republican. House, district 94.

Bills they sponsored

27 bills sponsored this session

Oakland - Subject to local approval, transfers authority to appoint and remove all directors and department heads, excluding the town recorder, from the board of mayor and aldermen to the town manager. - Amends Chapter 1HB 2652 · this session · introduced Mar 3, 2026
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
Grand Junction - Subject to local approval, authorizes the board of mayor and aldermen to appoint a town administrator; specifies the duties of the town administrator; transfers certain duties of the mayor to the town adHB 2651 · this session · introduced Mar 3, 2026
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
Adamsville - Subject to local approval, revises provisions relating to the filling of a vacancy in the office of mayor or on the city commission. - Amends Chapter 32 of the Private Acts of 2009. HB2624 has been assigned HB 2624 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2026
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
authorizes an individual to submit a request for a pre-application determination of eligibility for an occupational license based on criminal history either in writing or electronically, rather than exclusively in writinHB 2197 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
requires this state's employee assistance program, including components for mental health and wellness, to be available to all active members of a volunteer fire department and all active volunteer members of a combinatiHB 1761 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
requires an air medical communication specialist to be certified within six months of employment by certain listed certified flight programs. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 140HB 2195 · this session · introduced Jan 22, 2026
No Action Taken
removes provision that allows speakers to alternatively appoint a senator or representative whose district was in a central business improvement district as of January 1, 1999, as ex officio board of directors member. - HB 2217 · this session · introduced Jan 21, 2026
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
redesignates the Legislative Plaza and War Memorial Plaza, respectively, in front of the War Memorial Building as the "Winfield Dunn War Memorial Plaza." - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 1; Title 4 and Title 58, Chapter 4HB 1763 · this session · introduced Jan 21, 2026
P2C, ref. to Naming & Designating Committee - State & Local Government Committee
Codes - As enacted, expands present law's requirements for when a person engages a third-party inspector to complete locally required building inspections, as authorized in present law's statewide building construction sHB 1760 · this session · introduced Jan 20, 2026
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
requires that a deed of conveyance of real property be prepared by an attorney licensed to practice in this state, a title insurance agent licensed in this state, the owner of the real property being transferred, or a peHB 1762 · this session · introduced Jan 15, 2026
Conference Committee appointed (Jackson, Taylor, Yarbro)
increases the penalty for assault against a first responder from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony with a mandatory fine of $10,000 and a mandatory minimum sentence of 60 days. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13HB 2618 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
Military - As enacted, designates the national guard armory in McNairy County as the "Brigadier General Donald F. Hawkins Army National Guard Armory." - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 1. Companion bill has been assigned PuHB 1764 · this session · introduced Oct 30, 2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
Oakland - Subject to local approval, establishes that the terms of office for mayor and alderman begin upon the official's swearing in on the first business day of the month following the month of the election for that oHB 1435 · this session · introduced Mar 13, 2025
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
Fayette County - Subject to local approval, requires the county clerk rather than the county court clerk to collect the county wheel tax and keep the administrative fee associated with the issuance of the motor vehicle lHB 1406 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2025
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, generally requires a group policy in this state that provides hospital, surgical, or major medical expense insurance on an expense incurred basis to an employeHB 705 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
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requires the institute of American civics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, to develop materials and curricula for a course in a baccalaureate degree program including American government or American history; reHB 291 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Alcoholic Beverage Commission - As enacted, allows a judge, hearing officer, or administrative judge to award a person or entity that prevails in an administrative or civil action brought against the person or entity attHB 904 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025
Comp. SB subst.
requires LEAs to publish the school lunch menu on the LEA's website. - Amends TCA Title 49HB 174 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee of Education Committee
converts the school safety alert grant pilot program to a statewide two-year school safety alert grant program; removes the limit on the number of grants that may be awarded in a fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 49 and ChHB 505 · this session · introduced Feb 3, 2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee
requires the department of economic and community development to submit an annual report to certain legislative committees that includes the names of the municipalities involved in the creation of an authority in the priHB 292 · this session · introduced Jan 31, 2025
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, decreases from 0.20 to 0.15 percent the minimum weight of alcohol concentration in a defendant's blood or breath as an element of the offense of aggravated vehicular assault and in a defenHB 190 · this session · introduced Jan 29, 2025
Comp. SB subst.
repeals the professional privilege tax for tax years that begin on and after June 1, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17HB 189 · this session · introduced Jan 28, 2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
converts the school safety alert grant pilot program to a statewide two-year school safety alert grant program; removes the limit on the number of grants that may be awarded in a fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 49 and ChHB 290 · this session · introduced Jan 21, 2025
Withdrawn.
Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, authorizes, until June 30, 2041, a county or municipality that levies a property tax to pay a property tax refund owed to a taxpayer through annual installments applied as credits againHB 162 · this session · introduced Jan 16, 2025
Comp. SB subst.
requires the bureau to reimburse a public or private air ambulance service that bills for transports and has a base of operations in this state that provides a covered emergency or nonemergency service to a TennCare reciHB 150 · this session · introduced Jan 14, 2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
establishes a regulatory framework for solar energy facilities in this state. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7, Chapter 51 and Title 65, Chapter 17HB 149 · this session · introduced Jan 14, 2025
Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee
changes the reimbursement amount for property tax relief for disabled veteran homeowners; increases the reimbursement amount from payment on the first $175,000 of the full market value of the home to payment on the firstHB 151 · this session · introduced Dec 10, 2024
Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

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