37
Bills Sponsored
37
Conflict Analyses
2/10
Avg. Risk Score
11
Interests Disclosed
Sponsored Bills (37)
A RESOLUTION to honor September 22 as "Veterans Suicide Prevention Day" in Tennessee.
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate the Hamilton Middle School Wildcats boys' basketball team upon winning the 2026 Memphis Shelby County Interscholastic Athletic Association Class A Championship.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend CodeCrew of Memphis for its transformative work in advancing computer science education and expanding opportunity for young people and communities across the State of Tennessee.
A RESOLUTION to honor the Westwood Longhorns boys' and girls' basketball teams, District 16A Division champions.
A RESOLUTION urging the General Assembly to refrain from altering the composition of the ninth congressional district.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Joe Calhoun, Operations Manager of the Ernest Withers Collection Museum & Gallery.
A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize the thirty-ninth annual Africa in April Cultural Awareness Festival in Memphis and to commend Yvonne and David Acey for their leadership and service to the Memphis community.
A RESOLUTION to propose an amendment to the Constitution of Tennessee, regarding the composition of congressional districts.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis for its groundbreaking leadership in HIV/AIDS treatment, research, prevention, and compassionate care for children, families, and communities.
The bill is a resolution that honors St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis for its important work in treating and researching HIV/AIDS. It recognizes the hospital's eff…
A RESOLUTION to honor September 22 as "Veterans Suicide Prevention Day" in Tennessee.
Tennessee House Resolution 296 (HR0296) designates September 22 as 'Veterans Suicide Prevention Day' in Tennessee. This resolution aims to raise awareness about the issue of veter…
A RESOLUTION to honor Sarah Houston for her exceptional leadership and to commend Protect Our Aquifer for its efforts to safeguard Tennessee's water resources.
Tennessee House Resolution 295 (HR0295) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee House of Representatives to honor Sarah Houston for her exceptional leadership and to commend…
A RESOLUTION to honor Memphis Community Against Pollution (MCAP) and its president, KeShaun Pearson, on the fifth anniversary of the cancellation of the Byhalia Connection Pipeline project in Southwest Memphis.
TN HR0294 is a resolution that honors the Memphis Community Against Pollution (MCAP) and its president, KeShaun Pearson, for their role in the cancellation of the Byhalia Connecti…
A RESOLUTION to honor Johnnie Mosley for his distinguished leadership and service as Founding Chairman of Citizens for Better Service and to commend the advocacy of the Memphis Bus Riders Union.
House Resolution 293 is a formal statement by the Tennessee House of Representatives that honors Johnnie Mosley for his leadership as the Founding Chairman of Citizens for Better …
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Young, Gifted & Green and Founder LaTricea Adams for extraordinary leadership in advancing environmental justice and public health equity.
TN HR0241 is a resolution that honors and recognizes the organization Young, Gifted & Green and its founder, LaTricea Adams, for their significant contributions to environmental j…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Memphis Rox for its transformative impact on community, equity, and opportunity in Memphis and across the State of Tennessee.
The resolution honors Memphis Rox for its significant contributions to the community and its efforts to promote equity and opportunity in Memphis and throughout Tennessee. It reco…
A RESOLUTION to honor Reverend Al Green on the occasion of his eightieth birthday.
Tennessee House Resolution 0198 is a formal recognition of Reverend Al Green on his 80th birthday. The resolution honors his contributions and achievements throughout his life. It…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Karmen Winters for her upcoming college graduation.
The resolution honors Karmen Winters for her upcoming graduation from college. It recognizes her achievements and contributions as a student. This is a formal way for the Tennesse…
A RESOLUTION to designate September 22 as "Veterans Suicide Prevention Day" in Tennessee.
The bill designates September 22 as 'Veterans Suicide Prevention Day' in Tennessee. This day aims to raise awareness about the mental health challenges faced by veterans and promo…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 65 and Title 68, relative to products connected to foreign adversaries.
The bill aimed to prevent electric utilities and high performance computing centers in Tennessee from using equipment made by foreign adversaries. It required these entities to re…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-1002; Section 67-6-102 and Title 68, relative to the Bring Your Own Generation (BYOG) Act.
The Bring Your Own Generation Act allows individuals or businesses to generate their own electricity and use it, potentially reducing reliance on traditional power sources. This b…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 8 and Title 48, relative to investments by public officials.
Tennessee HB2462 is a bill that requires certain public officials and their spouses to either sell specific assets or place them in a blind trust by a set deadline. This aims to p…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 49 and Title 67, Chapter 6, relative to feminine hygiene products.
Tennessee HB2461 proposes to eliminate sales and use tax on feminine hygiene products. It also requires public schools to provide these products for free to students upon request …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 49; Title 50; Title 67 and Title 71, relative to child care.
The bill proposes to increase the number of days that organizations can provide occasional child care services, known as 'Parents' Night Out' or similar programs, from 14 to 21 da…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education funding.
The Public Education Investments Act aims to improve education funding in Tennessee. It proposes to raise the minimum base salary for teachers and increase financial support for s…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10; Title 62; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69, relative to data centers.
Tennessee HB2456 aimed to require specific data centers to register with the state's Department of Revenue. It also sought to mandate that fuel suppliers and utility companies rep…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 50, relative to economic development.
The bill requires that employers receiving certain economic development incentives must pay their employees at least $21.99 an hour starting July 1, 2026. This wage will be adjust…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to suicide.
Tennessee HB1400 is a bill that aims to create a suicide prevention program by directing the relevant state department to develop and implement it. The bill also requires the depa…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-23-203; Title 12 and Title 50, Chapter 2, relative to the minimum wage.
TN HB1399 aimed to raise the minimum wage in Tennessee from $7.25 to $20 per hour. This change was intended to provide employees with a higher standard of living and better financ…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 50, relative to bereavement leave.
Tennessee HB1398 aimed to extend the amount of paid bereavement leave for state government employees from three days to three months when they experience the death of their childr…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 59; Title 60; Title 68 and Title 69, relative to toxic release inventory data.
The bill requires the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation to create a tool on its website that displays information about facilities that need to report toxic rel…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 67, Chapter 4 and Title 71, relative to financial assistance.
Tennessee House Bill 1396 introduces the 'Guaranteed Basic Income Act,' which aims to provide eligible residents with an annual guaranteed basic income starting in 2026. This prog…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2 and Title 40, relative to restoration of citizenship rights.
This bill aims to restore voting rights to individuals who have been convicted of serious crimes once they have completed their sentences. It removes the requirement for these ind…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5 and Title 38, Chapter 6, relative to the Tennessee bureau of investigation.
The bill requires the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) to keep copies of all original materials related to each investigative case. This includes audio and video recordings…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, relative to medical assistance.
The bill aimed to have the governor request a new TennCare waiver to extend medical assistance coverage to individuals earning up to 138% of the federal poverty level. It would ta…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to firearms.
The bill aimed to change Tennessee law regarding carrying firearms by removing an exception that currently allows certain individuals, specifically those who legally own handguns …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10; Title 18 and Title 40, relative to expunction.
TN HB1391 aimed to automatically remove and destroy public records of certain criminal convictions, specifically Class E felonies and misdemeanors, one year after the individual c…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 38 and Title 39, Chapter 17, relative to firearms.
The bill aimed to allow courts to issue orders that prevent people deemed dangerous from having firearms. It would have required firearms to be securely stored and mandated a wait…
Personal Financial Interests
Disclosed financial interests for Justin Pearson. State legislators often have outside occupations and financial ties that may intersect with legislation they sponsor.
Occupation
Community Organizer
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Employer
Co-founder of Memphis Community Against Pollution
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BOLD ALLIANCE
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EQUATION CAMPAIGN
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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, CAPITOL HILL
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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS Education
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Business Ownership
MEMPHIS COMMUNITY AGAINST POLLUTION FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT from Jul 2021 to current
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EQUATION CAMPAIGN BOARD MEMBER from Jan 2024 to current
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Board Memberships
Board member of Memphis Community Against Pollution
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Assets
Leadership PAC: MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE PAC
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Spouse's Employer
COMMITTEE TO ELECT JUSTIN J. PEARSON
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Source: State financial disclosure filings. This information is intended to inform, not to imply wrongdoing.
