33
Bills Sponsored
33
Conflict Analyses
2/10
Avg. Risk Score
14
Interests Disclosed
Sponsored Bills (33)
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ella Cate Haynes on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.
This resolution honors Ella Cate Haynes for receiving the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award. It recognizes her contributions and dedication to volunteer work in her community. The …
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Isha Wade on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63 and Title 68, relative to stem cell therapies.
Tennessee HB2246 allows doctors to provide stem cell therapy or regenerative medicine treatments that are not yet approved by the FDA, as long as these treatments fall within thei…
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jayden Garcia on his receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Rachel Luckey on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Shawna Dodds on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.
A RESOLUTION to recognize Joan Smith on being honored as the 2025 REALTOR of the Year by Tennessee REALTORS.
The bill recognizes Joan Smith for being named the 2025 REALTOR of the Year by Tennessee REALTORS. It serves as a formal acknowledgment of her contributions and achievements in th…
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Paul Bates on his receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Angela Carol Allmand of Ripley.
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Mary Carol Perry on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Charlene Burpo on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Ellie Claire Young.
House Joint Resolution 75 (HJR0075) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor and remember Ellie Claire Young, a 22-year-old medical student from Ten…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 41, relative to inmates.
The bill requires the Tennessee Department of Correction to keep a copy of each inmate's validated risk and needs assessment while they are incarcerated. This means that the depar…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 38; Title 52 and Title 55, relative to the department of safety.
Tennessee HB2244 proposes that the Department of Safety create special colored envelopes for drivers with specific needs. A blue envelope would be for drivers with developmental o…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 41, Chapter 22, relative to TRICOR.
The bill allows the Tennessee rehabilitative initiative in correction (TRICOR) program to run commissary services in state prisons. This means that inmates could have access to st…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57, relative to hemp derived cannabinoid products.
The bill allows retailers in Tennessee to deliver hemp-derived cannabinoid products directly to consumers, including through licensed delivery services. It also lowers the wholesa…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 44, relative to animals used in agriculture.
The bill allows sheep producer associations in Tennessee to submit their annual reports electronically instead of using traditional paper methods. This change aims to streamline t…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to criminal offenses.
Tennessee HB2239 proposes to update the law regarding dangerous animals by including insects alongside snakes and reptiles. This means that if someone displays, handles, or uses a…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to medical cannabis.
The bill, TN HB2238, proposes that a question be added to the ballot for the November 2026 election, asking voters if they support the legalization of medical cannabis in Tennesse…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school choice.
Tennessee HB2237 requires the office of research and education accountability to provide an annual report on the results of tests taken by students who receive education freedom s…
AN ACT to amend Chapter 262 of the Private Acts of 1963; as amended by Chapter 313 of the Private Acts of 1982; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to Lauderdale County.
Tennessee HB1423 allows for the transfer of the Probate and Juvenile Court in Lauderdale County from the County Courthouse to the Justice Complex, pending local approval. This cha…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 1-3-113; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15; Title 43, Chapter 27; Section 53-11-451 and Title 67, relative to hemp.
Tennessee HB1243 aims to regulate the sale of smoking hemp and hemp-derived cannabinoid products by extending existing licensing requirements to these products. It also proposes a…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to substance use.
Tennessee HB1102 is a bill that aims to protect the rights of pregnant women and new mothers by requiring written and oral consent before healthcare professionals can conduct drug…
AN ACT to amend Chapter __ of the Public Acts of 2025 (1st Ex. Sess. – SB 6001 / HB 6004); and Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.
Tennessee HB0739 requires all elementary and secondary schools in the state to display a toll-free phone number for reporting child abuse or neglect on their websites. This aims t…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1, Chapter 3; Title 43; Title 44; Title 68 and Title 69, relative to environmental protection.
This bill proposes to change the deadline for when the commissioner must submit reports on the Water Quality Control Act of 1977. The new deadline would be February 15 instead of …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71, relative to autism spectrum disorders.
This bill requires the Tennessee council on autism spectrum disorder to provide an annual report to legislative committees by February 1 each year. The report must include the cou…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 27; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to corrections.
The bill adds the legislative librarian as a recipient of reports from the commissioner of correction regarding the operations of state correctional facilities. These reports cove…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 102, relative to fire drills in schools.
Tennessee HB0453 updates the law regarding how often fire drills must be conducted in schools. The new regulations aim to improve safety protocols in educational facilities by adj…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 54 and Title 55, relative to acquisition of rights-of-way.
This bill requires that any plans for acquiring land rights for state projects must be officially filed and recorded in the county offices where the project is happening, especial…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 41, relative to electronic monitoring for work release.
Tennessee HB0351 requires that if a prisoner is released to work for pay, the cost of their electronic monitoring device will be taken out of their wages. If the work is unpaid, t…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 27; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to government oversight.
This bill proposes to include the legislative librarian as a recipient of reports from the commissioner of correction regarding state correctional facilities. These reports detail…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-3-314, relative to education finance.
This bill requires local governments in Tennessee to make up for any shortfall in education funding if they do not fully allocate the budgeted amount to local education agencies (…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37 and Title 39, relative to children.
The bill clarifies that a parent's or guardian's economic disadvantage cannot be the sole reason for terminating their parental rights. It also states that 'neglect' in juvenile c…
Personal Financial Interests
Disclosed financial interests for Chris Hurt. State legislators often have outside occupations and financial ties that may intersect with legislation they sponsor.
Occupation
Teacher and Coach Education
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Nursing, REGISTERED NURSE Health Professionals
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Other, REAL ESTATE BROKER- OWNER Real Estate
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Employer
Halls High School
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MCGOURLEY FARMS, LLC
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WEST TN WELLNESS CENTER, LLC
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HURT PROPERTIES Real Estate
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HURT LAND AND REALTY Real Estate
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Business Ownership
MCGOURLEY FARMS PRESIDENT from Jan 2021 to current
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WEST TN WELLNESS CENTER, LLC PRESIDENT from Oct 2024 to current
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HURT PROPERTIES PRESIDENT from Jan 2015 to current Real Estate
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HURT LAND AND REALTY PRESIDENT from Dec 2016 to current Real Estate
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Source: State financial disclosure filings. This information is intended to inform, not to imply wrongdoing.
