Tennessee Disability Coalition News Blog

Oppose Senate Bill 441
Scheduled for a Vote on Tuesday morning, March 27th
These bills would cut – by 66% – a significant source of funding to existing programs that serve families and children impacted by a disability. It would not only hurt the Tennessee Disability Coalition, but also the 38 other disability organizations across the [...]

Finding Legislation
You can find an updated compilation of legislation that will impact people with disabilities by selecting the “2007 Legislation” tab above.
Upgraded General Assembly Site
The General Assembly’s web site now includes a great new feature that lets you find out which bills your legislator is sponsoring. Just visit one of the pages and [...]

It has certainly been an interesting session so far and we’ve only just begun. Tennessee has its first new Lt. Governor in generations, the Democrats still hold the House and Republications now hold the Senate. Let’s hope everyone plays nice, remembers that it’s not about personalities and parties, but moving the state forward.
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