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Burden of Proof passes House and Senate

Burden of Proof passes House and Senate

TSEA February 28, 2022 Comments Off on Burden of Proof passes House and Senate

The Burden Of Proof bill, HB2172/SB2422 passed both the TN House and Senate unanimously on Monday, February 28, 2022. This bill, which we’ve worked to advance for several years, is one of the more significant pieces

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Legislative Update Week Ending 2-25-2022

Legislative Update Week Ending 2-25-2022

TSEA February 25, 2022 Comments Off on Legislative Update Week Ending 2-25-2022

This week, years of hard work by TSEA and our sponsors of the Burden of Proof bill over several general assemblies finally have realized the result of passage through all standing committees. The bill now faces

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Legislative Update Week Ending 2-18-2022

Legislative Update Week Ending 2-18-2022

TSEA February 21, 2022 Comments Off on Legislative Update Week Ending 2-18-2022

Tuesday our TEAM PAC leadership during their Day on the Hill had very productive meetings with all four caucus chairman in the House and Senate. Senate Chairman Ken Yager (Kingston) and Ramesh Akbari(Memphis), as

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Legislative Update Week Ending 2-11-2022

Legislative Update Week Ending 2-11-2022

TSEA February 11, 2022 Comments Off on Legislative Update Week Ending 2-11-2022

TSEA had a productive week on the hill. We ended the week Thursday evening with the Shelby County and Memphis Higher Education Chapter Legislative Dinner. We are very grateful to the Legislators who made

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Legislative Update Week Ending 2-4-2022

Legislative Update Week Ending 2-4-2022

TSEA February 4, 2022 Comments Off on Legislative Update Week Ending 2-4-2022

Gov. Bill Lee this week presented his 4th State of the State address. While he didn’t outright mention state employees in his speech, he also released his FY2022/2023 Budget Proposal, which proposes funding a 4-percent salary

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TSEA Office Closing today at 3p CT

TSEA Office Closing today at 3p CT

TSEA February 4, 2022 Comments Off on TSEA Office Closing today at 3p CT

Due to inclement weather and hazardous road conditions for TSEA staff, the TSEA office will close today, Friday, February 4, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. CT. Thank you for your understanding and for being a

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Legislative Update Week Ending 1-28-2022

Legislative Update Week Ending 1-28-2022

TSEA January 28, 2022 Comments Off on Legislative Update Week Ending 1-28-2022

As the pace picks up in the halls of the Cordell Hull building, TSEA continues to hold productive meetings with your legislators as we work to secure sponsors for legislation that supports our legislative

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Legislative Update Week Ending 1-21-2022

Legislative Update Week Ending 1-21-2022

TSEA January 21, 2022 Comments Off on Legislative Update Week Ending 1-21-2022

The 112th Tennessee General Assembly reconvened on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Livestreams and videos of legislative meetings and activities are accessible on the legislative calendar page at this link: https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/schedule/ We have had a

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Gov. Lee to present State of the State

Gov. Lee to present State of the State

TSEA January 20, 2022 Comments Off on Gov. Lee to present State of the State

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee yesterday announced he will deliver his annual State of the State address in the Tennessee State Capitol House Chamber on Monday, January 31, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. CT. During his

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TSEA and State Offices Closed due to weather

TSEA and State Offices Closed due to weather

TSEA January 6, 2022 Comments Off on TSEA and State Offices Closed due to weather

The TSEA office and State offices are closed statewide today due to expected hazardous weather & travel conditions. All state employees and citizens are urged to exercise caution and avoid non-essential travel where possible

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