29
Bills Sponsored
29
Conflict Analyses
1/10
Avg. Risk Score
4
Interests Disclosed
Sponsored Bills (29)
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute's Bleyzer Program.
A RESOLUTION to honor the Construction Specifications Institute for outstanding service to the commercial construction industry.
The bill honors the Construction Specifications Institute for its significant contributions to the commercial construction industry. It recognizes the organization's efforts in im…
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend the Chattanooga Gas Company.
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Representative Tommie F. Brown of Chattanooga.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Kori Atkins upon being named the 2026 Boys & Girls Club of Chattanooga Youth of the Year.
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend the Chattanooga Gas Company.
The bill, TN HJR0797, is a resolution that honors and commends the Chattanooga Gas Company for its contributions to the community. It recognizes the company's efforts in providing…
A RESOLUTION to commend Kyra LaNay Gillum for exemplary service as a legislative intern.
A RESOLUTION to commend Audrey Fairman for exemplary service as a legislative intern.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 71, relative to homelessness.
Tennessee HB2421 is a bill that aims to address homelessness in the state by directing the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR) to study the issue.…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 10; Title 35; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 45; Title 47; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 71, relative to consumer protection.
Tennessee HB2312 aims to update state laws to make it clear that accessing a cloud computing service with the intent to commit fraud or theft is a criminal offense. This means tha…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal law.
Tennessee House Bill 2311 aims to change the timeline for holding sentencing hearings after a person is found guilty. Currently, these hearings must occur within 45 days, but this…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 57, Chapter 7 and Title 67, relative to the sale of products.
The bill makes it illegal for vape shops and certain distributors to sell nitrous oxide products in Tennessee. It aims to regulate the sale of vapor products more strictly by addi…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 6 and Title 63, relative to parental rights.
The bill requires schools in Tennessee to inform parents about their right to opt their children out of firearm safety instruction. It also allows licensed school social workers t…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 57, Chapter 7 and Title 67, relative to the sale of products.
This bill makes it illegal for vape shops and distributors in Tennessee to sell Kratom and nitrous oxides. It aims to regulate the sale of these substances by amending existing la…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 49 and Title 50, relative to employee leave.
Tennessee HB1727 is a proposed law that would require certain government employers to offer unpaid leave for employees facing a qualifying medical emergency. This leave would be j…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to foster care.
The 'Stable Homes for Foster Youth Act' aims to improve the foster care system in Tennessee by making changes to the laws that govern it. This legislation seeks to create more sta…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7, relative to property tax relief for veterans.
Tennessee HB1687 is a bill that aims to provide more financial relief to disabled veterans who own homes by increasing the amount of property value eligible for tax reimbursement.…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 29, relative to citizenship rights.
This bill aims to change the process for restoring citizenship rights in Tennessee. It removes the requirement for individuals seeking to restore their citizenship or obtain a cer…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 39; Title 52; Title 56; Title 58; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to insurance.
The bill extends the time insurance companies have to respond to complaints from the state. Instead of 30 days, they now have 30 business days to provide the requested information…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 67 and Title 71, relative to community-based organizations.
TN HB1068 proposes the creation of a community grant advisory board within the Department of Human Services. This board would manage a grant program to provide financial support t…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to student discipline.
Tennessee HB1005 aims to change student discipline rules for young children in pre-K through second grade. It prevents schools from suspending or expelling these students unless t…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 49, relative to after school programs.
Tennessee HB1004 is a bill that aims to provide funding for after school programs in certain areas. It requires the state to give grants to local education agencies in counties wh…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7 and Title 49, relative to incentives for students who obtain testing for certain health conditions.
Tennessee HB0407 is a proposed law that aims to provide financial incentives for college students who voluntarily get tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). The bill wou…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 13, Chapter 3, relative to housing.
This bill aimed to change the rules for multi-family housing built under a special program in Tennessee. Instead of requiring that these homes remain affordable forever, it would …
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 15; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to women's health.
Tennessee House Bill 179 aimed to amend existing laws to clarify that the crime of criminal abortion would not apply in cases where the procedure was necessary due to a medical em…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 62, Chapter 35, relative to peace officers providing security outside of primary jurisdiction.
This bill aimed to expand the rules for peace officers who work outside their main jurisdiction to cover the entire state of Tennessee. It proposed that these officers follow spec…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 3, relative to funding for teachers' supplies.
This bill proposes to increase the amount of money that each teacher in kindergarten through 12th grade receives for buying instructional supplies. The current amount is $200, and…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, relative to insurance.
This bill proposes that, starting July 1, 2025, life insurance companies cannot collect more in premiums than the total amount of coverage provided by the policy. Once a policyhol…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38, Chapter 8, relative to law enforcement officers.
This bill requires law enforcement agencies in Tennessee to check with any previous employers of an officer or special deputy to ensure they have a good moral character before hir…
Personal Financial Interests
Disclosed financial interests for Yusuf Hakeem. State legislators often have outside occupations and financial ties that may intersect with legislation they sponsor.
Occupation
Retired Chattanooga City Councilman Retired
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Employer
Former Chattanooga City Councilman
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Board Memberships
Board member of the Chattanooga Housing Authority
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Assets
GE CO.
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Source: State financial disclosure filings. This information is intended to inform, not to imply wrongdoing.
