Tennessee · Current officeholder
Ron Gant
Republican Tennessee House, District 94
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Sponsored legislation
36 bills in the current data (36 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1764 | Military - As enacted, designates the national guard armory in McNairy County as the "Brigadier General Donald F. Hawkins Army National Guard Armory." - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 1. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 27, 2026 |
| HB 162 | Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, authorizes, until June 30, 2041, a county or municipality that levies a property tax to pay a property tax refund owed to a taxpayer through annual installments applied as credits against the taxpayer's future property taxes if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 67. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 27, 2026 |
| HB 705 | Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, generally requires a group policy in this state that provides hospital, surgical, or major medical expense insurance on an expense incurred basis to an employee or member to extend such policy coverage for a period of time when the employee or member has been terminated if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 56. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 18, 2026 |
| HB 1760 | Codes - As enacted, expands present law's requirements for when a person engages a third-party inspector to complete locally required building inspections, as authorized in present law's statewide building construction safety standards. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 18, 2026 |
| HJR 7019 | Memorials, Recognition - James Roberson, Tennessee Farmer of the Year, West Tennessee regional winner - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2026 |
| HJR 7013 | Memorials, Recognition - Collierville Contemporary Club - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2026 |
| HB 2652 | Oakland - Subject to local approval, transfers authority to appoint and remove all directors and department heads, excluding the town recorder, from the board of mayor and aldermen to the town manager. - Amends Chapter 167 of the Private Acts of 1994; as amended. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 1, 2026 |
| HB 2651 | Grand Junction - Subject to local approval, authorizes the board of mayor and aldermen to appoint a town administrator; specifies the duties of the town administrator; transfers certain duties of the mayor to the town administrator; changes the appointment of the city recorder from the mayor to the board of mayor and aldermen. - Amends Chapter 75 of the Private Acts of 1969; as amended. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 1, 2026 |
| HB 2624 | Adamsville - Subject to local approval, revises provisions relating to the filling of a vacancy in the office of mayor or on the city commission. - Amends Chapter 32 of the Private Acts of 2009. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 1, 2026 |
| HB 1762 | Registers of Deeds - As introduced, requires that a deed of conveyance of real property be prepared by an attorney licensed to practice in this state, a title insurance agent licensed in this state, the owner of the real property being transferred, or a person with legal authority to act on behalf of the owner of the real property being transferred; makes other changes related to deeds of conveyance. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 13; Title 23, Chapter 3; Title 66, Chapter 5, Part 1 and Title 66, Chapter 24. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 22, 2026 |
| HB 505 | Education - As introduced, converts the school safety alert grant pilot program to a statewide two-year school safety alert grant program; removes the limit on the number of grants that may be awarded in a fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Chapter 994 of the Public Acts of 2024. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2026 |
| HB 291 | Education, Higher - As introduced, requires the institute of American civics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, to develop materials and curricula for a course in a baccalaureate degree program including American government or American history; requires each student enrolled in a public institution of higher education to complete a course of instruction that includes such curricula prior to the student obtaining a baccalaureate degree. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2026 |
| HB 189 | Taxes - As introduced, repeals the professional privilege tax for tax years that begin on and after June 1, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2026 |
| HB 1761 | Firefighters - As introduced, requires this state's employee assistance program, including components for mental health and wellness, to be available to all active members of a volunteer fire department and all active volunteer members of a combination fire department; makes various other changes. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-119 and Title 68, Chapter 102. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2026 |
| HJR 1164 | Memorials, Death - Henry Wetter Morgan - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 14, 2026 |
| HJR 1132 | Memorials, Personal Occasion - Novella Morrow, 102nd birthday - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 1, 2026 |
| HJR 1131 | Memorials, Death - Robert Randle Roll - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 24, 2026 |
| HB 2618 | Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalty for assault against a first responder from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony with a mandatory fine of $10,000 and a mandatory minimum sentence of 60 days. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2026 |
| HB 2195 | Safety - As introduced, requires an air medical communication specialist to be certified within six months of employment by certain listed certified flight programs. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 140. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2026 |
| HJR 796 | Memorials, Recognition - Rotary Club of Somerville, 50th anniversary - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 12, 2026 |
| HB 2217 | Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, removes provision that allows speakers to alternatively appoint a senator or representative whose district was in a central business improvement district as of January 1, 1999, as ex officio board of directors member. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 9, Chapter 21 and Title 67. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 2197 | Health Care - As introduced, authorizes an individual to submit a request for a pre-application determination of eligibility for an occupational license based on criminal history either in writing or electronically, rather than exclusively in writing, and updates the provision regarding judicial review to clarify that the 30-day window to petition the Davidson County chancery court is triggered by the receipt of either written or electronic notice of disqualification. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 1763 | Naming and Designating - As introduced, redesignates the Legislative Plaza and War Memorial Plaza, respectively, in front of the War Memorial Building as the "Winfield Dunn War Memorial Plaza." - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 1; Title 4 and Title 58, Chapter 4. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| HB 1435 | Oakland - Subject to local approval, establishes that the terms of office for mayor and alderman begin upon the official's swearing in on the first business day of the month following the month of the election for that office; designates five aldermanic positions, and allows for a sixth position, contingent on certain population metrics; provides for additional conditions for elected office. - Amends Chapter 167 of the Private Acts of 1994; as amended. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 190 | Criminal Offenses - As enacted, decreases from 0.20 to 0.15 percent the minimum weight of alcohol concentration in a defendant's blood or breath as an element of the offense of aggravated vehicular assault and in a defendant's blood as an element of the offense of aggravated vehicular homicide. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1406 | Fayette County - Subject to local approval, requires the county clerk rather than the county court clerk to collect the county wheel tax and keep the administrative fee associated with the issuance of the motor vehicle license upon payment of the tax; rather than using the tax revenue to pay down debt from school construction projects, requires 100 percent of the tax collected, excluding fees, to be placed in the county general fund for general fund use or transfer to the county capital projects fund to pay for capital costs for school construction and county facilities, or transfer to the county debt service fund to pay down debt issues for school construction and county facilities as determined during the county's annual budget process. - Amends Chapter 116 of the Private Acts of 2000. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 8, 2025 |
| HB 904 | Alcoholic Beverage Commission - As enacted, allows a judge, hearing officer, or administrative judge to award a person or entity that prevails in an administrative or civil action brought against the person or entity attorneys' fees and costs incurred as a result of the administrative or civil action. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5; Title 27, Chapter 1 and Title 57, Chapter 1. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 29, 2025 |
| HB 150 | TennCare - As introduced, requires the bureau to reimburse a public or private air ambulance service that bills for transports and has a base of operations in this state that provides a covered emergency or nonemergency service to a TennCare recipient at a rate not less than 67.5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 71. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 17, 2025 |
| HJR 329 | Memorials, Recognition - Agape Child & Family Services, 55th anniversary - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 26, 2025 |
| HB 174 | Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires LEAs to publish the school lunch menu on the LEA's website. - Amends TCA Title 49. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| HJR 178 | Memorials, Recognition - Peebles Funeral Home - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 21, 2025 |
| HJR 102 | Memorials, Recognition - Cadet Petty Officer First Class Fernanda Ordonez and Cadet Ensign Ariana Gwynn, Meritorious Achievement Ribbon - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 21, 2025 |
| HB 292 | Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, requires the department of economic and community development to submit an annual report to certain legislative committees that includes the names of the municipalities involved in the creation of an authority in the prior calendar year, the amount of land acquired and improved, specific details about the financing of the project, and any other information the department deems relevant. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49 and Title 64. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 3, 2025 |
| HB 290 | Education - As introduced, converts the school safety alert grant pilot program to a statewide two-year school safety alert grant program; removes the limit on the number of grants that may be awarded in a fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Chapter 944 of the Public Acts of 2024. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2025 |
| HB 151 | Taxes, Ad Valorem - As introduced, changes the reimbursement amount for property tax relief for disabled veteran homeowners; increases the reimbursement amount from payment on the first $175,000 of the full market value of the home to payment on the first $200,000 of the full market value. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 28, 2025 |
| HB 149 | Energy - As introduced, establishes a regulatory framework for solar energy facilities in this state. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7, Chapter 51 and Title 65, Chapter 17. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 28, 2025 |