Personal Info
Born December 5, 1977
Married, two children
Attorney
Baptist
Portland High School
B. A., University of TN, Knoxville
J. D., College of William and Mary Law School
Committee Assignments
Chair, Select Committee on Rules
Chair, Adhoc Committee on Rules
Member, Calendar & Rules Committee
Member, Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session
Member, Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Member, Finance, Ways, and Means Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session
Member, Government Operations Committee
Member, Judiciary Committee
Member, Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Member, Joint Education, Health and General Welfare Committee
Member, Joint Judiciary and Government
Member, Calendar & Rules Committee of Extraordinary Session II
Member, Congressional Redistricting Committee of Extraordinary Session II
Legislative Service
House member of the 108th through 114th General Assemblies
Majority Leader
Community Involvement
Member, White House Chamber of Commerce
Gallatin Rotary Club (Former President)
Republican Party of Sumner County (Former Treasurer)
Sumner County Bar Association (Former President)
Chairman, Portland Community Education Foundation
Middle Tennessee Mission Outreach (Donor and Honduras Team Member)
Portland Chamber
Hendersonville Chamber
Gallatin Chamber
Westmoreland Chamber
Honors & Awards
MADD TN Legislator of the Year 2019
NFIB Guardian of Small Business 2019
Legislative Hero 2019 Bridges for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Rod Bragg Recovery Award – TARCP 2018
State representatives write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Each represents a district in the legislature's lower chamber, which is called the House, the Assembly, or the House of Delegates depending on the state. Most serve two-year terms.