27
Bills Sponsored
27
Conflict Analyses
1/10
Avg. Risk Score
3
Interests Disclosed
Sponsored Bills (27)
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 38, relative to immigration.
TN HB1707 requires local governments in Tennessee to follow court orders that address unlawful sanctuary policies within 120 days. This means if a court rules that a local policy …
A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of James S. "Steve" Jones to the fish and wildlife commission.
A RESOLUTION to recognize Hoskins Drug Store on the occasion of its ninety-fifth anniversary.
This resolution recognizes Hoskins Drug Store for reaching its ninety-fifth anniversary. It celebrates the store's long-standing presence in the community and acknowledges its con…
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Juanita Webb Smith on the celebration of her 100th birthday.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 34, Part 6, relative to creditable service for a period of disability.
Tennessee HB1906 allows certain public safety employees, like those in the Department of Safety or the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, to receive retirement credit for time spe…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, relative to the ownership or control of pharmacies by pharmacy benefits managers.
This bill, known as the 'FAIR Rx Act,' proposes changes to the laws in Tennessee that govern the ownership or control of pharmacies by pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs). The aim i…
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Arnold Justice Wallace on the celebration of his 100th birthday.
A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Dr. Clay R. Good to the Tennessee public utility commission.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Title 55, relative to criminal justice.
Tennessee HB1268 requires that an annual report on narcotics investigations be submitted to specific legislative committees by February 15 each year. This report will provide info…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, relative to criminal justice.
The bill makes it illegal for certain defendants to be released from jail without having to pay bail or provide a financial guarantee. This means that individuals charged with spe…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 12, Chapter 3, Part 12, relative to construction project delivery methods.
Tennessee HB2407 allows local governments to choose the best method for managing construction projects based on their specific needs. This flexibility is granted as long as the lo…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 67-5-212, relative to property tax exemptions.
This bill proposes to change the property tax exemption rules in Tennessee, allowing certain nonprofit organizations to have an exemption on up to 400 acres of property. Currently…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 27, relative to health insurance for public safety employees.
This bill requires state and local governments in Tennessee to provide fully paid health insurance for the families of law enforcement officers who are killed in the line of duty,…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 68, Chapter 7, relative to the medical cannabis commission.
The bill increases the number of members on Tennessee's medical cannabis commission from nine to ten. The new member will be a specialist in substance abuse prevention and will se…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33 and Title 39, relative to criminal justice.
Tennessee HB2403 is a bill that requires the recipients of funding from various child abuse-related funds to report annually to the state's legislative leaders. These reports will…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 38 and Title 68, relative to fire investigation.
The bill requires that certain fire investigators in Tennessee, including municipal and county fire officials, must be certified and meet specific criteria to have police powers, …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 1, relative to medical assistance.
The bill changes the deadline for managed care organizations in the TennCare program to submit their annual reports to the state. Instead of the previous deadline of March 1, orga…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71, relative to cancer testing.
Tennessee HB1775 requires health insurance plans to cover genetic testing for individuals who have a personal or family history of cancer, as recommended by healthcare professiona…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, relative to criminal law.
This bill requires metals recycling facilities in Tennessee to post a notice at each public entrance. The notice will inform customers about the legal requirement to obtain a sign…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 53, Part 3, relative to industrial development corporations.
This bill changes the definition of a 'remediation site' to include nonprofit organizations focused on industrial and nuclear development. It specifically targets 501(c)(3) nonpro…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 13; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 56; Title 62 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 8, relative to bail bonds.
This Tennessee bill allows a bail bond company to request to be released from their financial obligations if the person they posted bail for fails to appear in court. This change …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to racketeering activity.
The bill expands the definition of racketeering in Tennessee to include organized retail crime and the use of firearms during serious felonies. It also specifically identifies car…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 5, relative to parole.
This bill changes the rules for the board of parole in Tennessee. It allows the board to deny parole for any offense based on how serious the crime was, rather than just for certa…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1, Chapter 3; Title 39, Title 43, Chapter 27 and Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 1, relative to vapor products.
This bill requests the Tennessee Department of Agriculture to study the impact of vapor product use among individuals under 21 years old. The department is to provide recommendati…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 10-7-504, relative to comptroller survey records.
This bill allows the Tennessee comptroller of the treasury to make certain survey data public, even if it is usually considered confidential. It changes the existing rules in the …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 40-35-302, relative to sentencing requirements for certain misdemeanor offenders.
This bill requires individuals convicted of a Class A misdemeanor in Tennessee's general sessions court to complete a cognitive behavioral training course. The offender must pay f…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to harassment.
Tennessee HB0370 expands the definition of harassment to include situations where a person harasses another in person, not just through writing, phone calls, or electronic communi…
Personal Financial Interests
Disclosed financial interests for Richard Scarbrough. State legislators often have outside occupations and financial ties that may intersect with legislation they sponsor.
Occupation
Businessman
Source
Employer
Owner of Scarbrough Construction General Contractors
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Business Ownership
Owner of Scarbrough Construction General Contractors
Source
Source: State financial disclosure filings. This information is intended to inform, not to imply wrongdoing.