Listed below are a few of Representative Johnson's sponsored bills from the
103rd General Assembly.
HB
1819 - Motor Vehicles - Permits use of continuously
flashing light systems on motorcycles; defines "continuously
flashing light system" as a system in which brake lamp pulses
rapidly for no more than five seconds when brake is applied, then
converts to continuous light like normal brake lamp. - PASSED
HB
2075 - Cheatham County - Removes population exclusion
which will result in appointment of county building commissioner by
chief executive officer of county with approval by county legislative
body in all counties of state. - PASSED
HB
2748 - Insurance, Health, Accident - Authorizes certain
multi-employer self-insuring pools for providing health insurance to
employers in certain nonprofit business coalitions or associations.
HB 1866 - General Assembly - Allows bill that has 50 signatures from
members of house or 17 signatures from members of senate to be heard and
voted upon on house or senate floor.
HB 2831 - Firefighters - Authorizes payment of $25,000 from general
fund to estate of certain firefighter killed in the line of duty; applies to
unpaid volunteer members of municipal or nonprofit fire departments who are
registered and recognized by the state fire marshal and who are required to
extinguish and control fires or fire-related incidents. - PASSED
HB 2861 - Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - Removes requirement
for HOPE scholarship, general assembly merit scholarship, and HOPE access
grant that student meet the minimum GPA requirements both overall and in the
college core classes and instead requires that students achieve one overall
GPA. - PASSED
HJR 990 - Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to
Article XI of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee to define marriage
as a contract between one man and one woman. - PASSED
