§ 3-1-108. Joint Convention for State-of-the-State Address
During the first week of each regular session of the general assembly which begins in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of Tennessee, article II, § 8 in each odd-numbered year and during the first week of any adjourned session in an even-numbered year, the general assembly shall by joint resolution call a joint […]
§ 3-1-109. Office Space, Equipment, and Supplies
The county legislative body of any county having a population of not less than eighty-three thousand three hundred (83,300) and not more than eighty-three thousand four hundred (83,400) according to the 1980 federal census or any subsequent census shall be authorized to provide any member of the general assembly representing such county, or any part […]
§ 3-1-110. Business or Occupation Participation Not Part-Time or Temporary
Notwithstanding any law or rule to the contrary, a member of the general assembly shall not be considered as participating in a business or occupation on a part-time or temporary basis because of such member’s attendance at sessions or committee meetings of the general assembly.
§ 3-1-111. Official Flag of the General Assembly
The official and permanent flag of the general assembly shall be the official legislative flag denoted and described in House Joint Resolution No. 531 of the Ninetieth General Assembly, which resolution was adopted by the Ninetieth General Assembly on March 29, 1978. The official flag of the general assembly is on a field of white […]
§ 3-1-112. Toll-Free Telephone Service to the General Assembly — Access for the Deaf
The general assembly shall establish a toll-free telephone service to enable citizens within the state to call the general assembly free of charge. One (1) toll-free telephone line shall be used and be in operation Monday through Friday for twelve (12) hours beginning at seven o’clock a.m. (7:00 a.m.) and ending at seven o’clock p.m. […]
§ 3-1-101. Composition
The general assembly shall consist of a senate composed of thirty-three (33) members and a house of representatives composed of ninety-nine (99) members, to be apportioned among the qualified voters of the several counties and districts as provided in §§ 3-1-102 and 3-1-103.
§ 3-1-102. Composition of State Senatorial Districts
Senators elected to the One Hundred Seventh General Assembly shall, until the next general election for senators, represent their respective districts as constituted prior to February 9, 2012. Nothing in this section shall be construed as depriving any member of the senate of the One Hundred Seventh General Assembly of such member’s office, or as […]