36
Bills Sponsored
34
Conflict Analyses
3/10
Avg. Risk Score
9
Interests Disclosed
Sponsored Bills (36)
A RESOLUTION to commemorate Profound Autism Day.
A RESOLUTION to recognize Dr. Jon Forlines of Welch College on the occasion of his retirement.
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Frances Ogeal Halfacre Webster on the celebration of her 100th birthday.
A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Kylie Nicole Carman, 2025 Valedictorian of Trousdale County High School.
A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Elizabeth Grace Denning, 2025 Salutatorian of Trousdale County High School.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 49, relative to education.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commemorate "World Down Syndrome Day" in Tennessee.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 11; Title 12; Title 29 and Title 43, relative to local historical boards.
Tennessee HB1493 allows local historical boards to lease land they own or manage for agricultural use. The money earned from these leases must be used to help preserve historic si…
A RESOLUTION to honor Trooper Adam Cothron of the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 11, relative to healthcare facilities.
This bill proposes to change the regulations for homes for the aged in Tennessee. It would allow more nonrelated individuals to live in these homes, increasing the limit for tier …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68, relative to children.
Tennessee HB1263 requires the state department to make adoption-related forms available online for use by courts, agencies, and individuals involved in the adoption process. This …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 49, Chapter 13; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 3 and Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 3, relative to public education.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.
The bill allows students to use their scores from the Classic Learning Test (CLT) in addition to the ACT and SAT for various educational purposes. It also updates the testing requ…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to opportunity public charter schools.
Tennessee HB1934 requires the Department of Education to gather and publish data about opportunity public charter schools each year. It also mandates that certain officials inform…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to state university boards.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 12; Title 48; Title 49 and Title 67, relative to education.
Tennessee HB1881 aims to update the state laws by removing outdated reporting requirements related to literacy practices in education. This change is intended to streamline the pr…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 55, relative to school transportation.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 55-8-199, relative to prohibited uses of electronic devices while operating a motor vehicle.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 2, relative to adult day services.
Tennessee HB1495 updates the laws regarding adult day services, specifically for respite care. It allows adults to receive care for up to 16 hours a week instead of 12 and increas…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 56 and Title 67, Chapter 4, relative to tax credits.
TN HB1494 allows businesses to receive tax credits for making donations to certain charitable organizations approved by the governor's office. This program would last for five yea…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15, Chapter 2, relative to days of special observance.
Tennessee HB1492 establishes October 1 as 'APDS Day' each year. This day is meant to raise awareness about activated PI3K delta syndrome, a rare immune disorder. The bill amends e…
AN ACT to amend Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended by Chapter 53 of the Private Acts of 2016; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the charter for the City of Gallatin.
AN ACT to amend Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended and rewritten by Chapter 88 of the Private Acts of 1969; Chapter 393 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapter 300 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 70 of the Private Acts of 1975; Chapter 97 of the Private Acts of 1981; Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1999; Chapter 4 of the Private Acts of 2009; Chapter 30 of the Private Acts of 2014; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Gallatin.
This bill aimed to allow the city council of Gallatin to charge impact fees on new developments, which are fees intended to cover the costs of infrastructure and services needed d…
AN ACT to amend Chapter __ of the Public Acts of 2025 (1st Ex. Sess. – SB 6001 / HB 6004); and Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8 and Title 49, relative to education.
TN HB1015 is a bill that aims to update Tennessee's education laws by removing outdated requirements for a report on community schools that was due in 2018. It specifically revise…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 68, relative to school safety.
The bill changes the deadline for a report on school safety from February 1 to January 15. This report is prepared by the commissioners of education and safety and is submitted to…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.
Tennessee HB0958 establishes a task force aimed at preparing the state for possible changes in federal education regulations affecting K-12 schools. This task force will focus on …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 8, relative to leave for state employees.
Tennessee HB0957 allows eligible state employees to take mandatory paid leave when they are fostering a minor child. This means that state workers who become foster parents can re…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 58 and Title 70, relative to hunting licenses for disabled veterans participating in hunts sponsored by not-for-profit organizations.
Tennessee HB0918 updates the laws regarding temporary group hunting event permits specifically for disabled veterans. It allows these veterans to obtain hunting licenses when part…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17 and Title 43, Chapter 27, relative to access to age-restricted products.
The bill requires anyone buying tobacco, smoking hemp, vapor products, or smokeless nicotine products to show proof of age. It also changes the age limit for sellers, who no longe…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to virtual schools.
This bill requires the Tennessee state textbook and instructional materials quality commission to create a plan for reviewing electronic textbooks and instructional materials. The…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.
The bill aimed to remove an outdated requirement for the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy to conduct a study on the feasibility of a statewide energy policy and report…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 11, Chapter 3 and Title 58, relative to state park discounts for veterans.
This bill proposes that veterans who live in Tennessee should receive the same discounts at state parks as state employees do. This means that veterans would be able to enjoy the …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, Chapter 6, relative to surgical assistants.
This bill allows the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners to register someone as a surgical assistant if they have current credentials from the American Board of Surgical Assistan…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 49, relative to education.
The Learning Pod Protection Act, as enacted, modifies existing education laws in Tennessee to formally recognize and support learning pods. These are small groups of students who …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 13, relative to charter schools.
This bill allows the comptroller of the treasury in Tennessee to set deadlines for when charter schools must submit their financial audits each year. The aim is to provide a stand…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to the Classic Learning Test.
Personal Financial Interests
Disclosed financial interests for William Slater. State legislators often have outside occupations and financial ties that may intersect with legislation they sponsor.
Occupation
Healthcare Executive
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Employer
Vice President of Operations at American Addiction Centers
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WELCH COLLEGE Education
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STATE OF TN Government
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SUNSET ISLAND PROPERTIES Real Estate
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Business Ownership
IMPROVE HENDERSONVILLE PRESIDENT from Aug 2018 to current
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SUNSET ISLAND PROPERTIES MEMBER from May 2020 to current Real Estate
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Board Memberships
Board Member of the Tennessee Association of Alcohol, Drug & other Addiction Services
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Assets
INVESCO; RICHLAND AVE FINANCIAL; RETIREREADYTN
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Source: State financial disclosure filings. This information is intended to inform, not to imply wrongdoing.
