Ron Ramsey - Tennessee Senator

	Contact Information 1 Legislative Plaza Nashville, TN 37243 Phone #: (615) 741-4524 Fax #: (615) 253-0197 Personal 3311 Highway 126 Blountville, TN 37617 Phone (423) 323-8700 Nashville Address 1 Legislative Plaza Nashville, TN 37243 Phone (615) 741-4524 Fax (615) 253-0197 Staff C	Please upgrade your Flash Player
Biography <B><I>Biographical Information</I></B> <UL> <LI>Born November 20, 1955</LI> <LI>Married, three children </LI> <LI>United Methodist </LI> <LI>Real Estate Broker/Auctioneer</LI> <LI>1973 graduate of Sullivan Central High School </LI> <LI>BS in Industrial Technology from East Tennessee State University, 1978 </LI> </UL> <B><I>Public Office</I></B> <UL> <LI>Lt. Governor and Speaker of the Senate 105th General Assembly</LI> <LI>Majority Leader, Senate Republican Caucus, 104th General Assembly</LI> <LI>Caucus Chairman, Senate Republican Caucus, 103rd General Assembly</LI> <LI> read more <B><I>Biographical Information</I></B> <UL> <LI>Born November 20, 1955</LI> <LI>Married, three children </LI> <LI>United Methodist </LI> <LI>Real Estate Broker/Auctioneer</LI> <LI>1973 graduate of Sullivan Central High School </LI> <LI>BS in Industrial Technology from East Tennessee State University, 1978 </LI> </UL> <B><I>Public Office</I></B> <UL> <LI>Lt. Governor and Speaker of the Senate 105th General Assembly</LI> <LI>Majority Leader, Senate Republican Caucus, 104th General Assembly</LI> <LI>Caucus Chairman, Senate Republican Caucus, 103rd General Assembly</LI> <LI>Chairman, Senate Environment and Conservation Committee, 101st and 102nd General Assemblies </LI> <LI>Senate member of the 100th through 105th General Assemblies</LI> <LI>House member of the 98th and 99th General Assemblies </LI> </UL> <B><I>Community Involvement</I></B> <UL> <LI>Past president and member of Bristol TN-VA Association of Realtors</LI> <LI>Member of Blountville Ruritan, Elizabeth Chapel United Methodist Church </LI> <LI>Advisory board, Farm Credit Association</LI> <LI>Past President of Blountville Business Association </LI> </UL> read less

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Bills Sponsored

Bill name			Last Action
	SR0309	Memorials Recognition	05/27/2008	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SJR1005	Memorials Recognition	05/20/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SR0290	Memorials Interns	05/19/2008	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SB4219	Bluff City, Hotels And Restaurants, Taxes Hotel Motel	05/15/2008	Companion became Private Chapter 77
	SJR0642	Naming And Designating	05/15/2008	Held on desk.
	SB2557	Highway Signs	05/08/2008	Public Chapter 754
	SB2558	Highway Signs	05/08/2008	Public Chapter 755
	SJR0825	Memorials Recognition	04/18/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SB4074	Children, Juvenile Offenders	04/16/2008	Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Ed. Comm.
	SB1671	Sentencing	04/15/2008	Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate Jud. Comm.
	SJR0676	Naming And Designating	04/01/2008	Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Health & Human Resources Committee
	SB3966	Air Pollution, Boards And Commissions, Environment And Conservation Department Of, Radiation, Solid Waste Disposal	03/20/2008	Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate Jud. Comm.
	SJR0695	Memorials Heroism	02/29/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0593	General Assembly Confirmation Of Appointment, Tennessee Regulatory Authority	02/28/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SR0225	Memorials Personal Occasion	02/21/2008	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SJR0592	Memorials Heroism	02/12/2008	Withdrawn.
	SJR0629	Naming And Designating	02/11/2008	Withdrawn.
	SB2376	Kingsport	06/22/2007	Companion became Private Chapter 52
	SB1672	Workers' Compensation	06/19/2007	Public Chapter 330
	SJR0521	Memorials Professional Achievement	06/15/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0500	Memorials Public Service	06/13/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0514	Memorials Death	06/13/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SB0700	Highway Signs	06/12/2007	Re-Referred to Senate Calendar Comm.
	SJR0422	Memorials Academic Achievement	06/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0423	Memorials Recognition	06/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SB1196	Dna And Genetic Testing	06/01/2007	Public Chapter 225
	SR0177	Memorials Interns	05/31/2007	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SJR0299	Naming And Designating	05/10/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SR0033	General Assembly Confirmation Of Appointment, Law Enforcement	05/08/2007	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SJR0329	Memorials Recognition	05/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0300	Memorials Recognition	04/26/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0323	Memorials Death	04/26/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SB1674	Election Laws, Judges And Chancellors	04/25/2007	Re-Referred to Senate Calendar Comm.
	SB2350	Courts Juvenile, Juvenile Offenders, Juveniles	04/25/2007	Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Ed. Comm.
	SB1673	Special License Plates	04/16/2007	Companion became Public Chapter 17
	SJR0163	Memorials Death	04/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0146	Memorials Recognition	03/22/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0109	Memorials Professional Achievement	03/12/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0110	Memorials Recognition	03/12/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0111	Memorials Recognition	03/12/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0081	General Assembly Recess & Reconvene	02/20/2007	Signed by Governor.

Bills Co-Sponsored

Bill name			Last Action
	SB4019	Sullivan County, Taxes Litigation	07/23/2008	Public Chapter 1187
	SB4181	Finance And Administration Dept. Of, Health Care, Tenncare	07/02/2008	Public Chapter 1190
	SB4075	Hospitals And Health Care Facilities	06/20/2008	Public Chapter 1138
	SB3838	Civil Procedure, Courts, Real Property	06/11/2008	Companion became Public Chapter 1082
	SB4032	Victims' Rights	06/11/2008	Public Chapter 1077
	SB3810	Motor Vehicles	06/06/2008	Companion became Public Chapter 1048
	SJR0901	Memorials Congress	06/06/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR1186	Memorials Recognition	06/06/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR1224	Memorials Recognition	06/06/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0735	Naming And Designating	06/05/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR1106	Highway Signs	06/05/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SR0314	Memorials Death	05/28/2008	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SJR1152	Memorials Recognition	05/28/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR1158	Memorials Death	05/28/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SR0300	Memorials Recognition	05/27/2008	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SB2001	Medicine Practice Of, Tort Liability And Reform	05/23/2008	Public Chapter 919
	SJR1072	Memorials Interns	05/22/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR1082	Memorials Recognition	05/22/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0662	General Assembly Studies, Health Care	05/20/2008	Concurred as am., Ayes 97, Nays 0
	SJR0941	Memorials Sports	05/20/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR1020	Memorials Interns	05/20/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR1055	Memorials Death	05/20/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR1057	Memorials Interns	05/20/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SB2651	Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities Dept. Of, Mental Retardation	05/19/2008	Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm.
	SB3309	Agriculture Dept. Of	05/19/2008	Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm.
	SR0274	Memorials Academic Achievement	05/19/2008	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SR0281	Memorials Recognition	05/19/2008	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SR0287	Memorials Recognition	05/19/2008	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SR0291	General Assembly Statement Of Intent Or Position	05/19/2008	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SJR0687	Constitutional Amendments, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary Of State, State Government	05/14/2008	Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Budget of Finance, Ways and Means for 05/19/2008
	SB3999	Auctions And Auctioneers, Motor Vehicle Commission, Motor Vehicles	05/12/2008	Companion became Public Chapter 875
	SB4140	Education Higher, Tennessee Higher Education Commission	05/12/2008	Companion became Public Chapter 863
	SB3796	Environment And Conservation Department Of, Water Pollution	05/08/2008	Public Chapter 854
	SB4044	Highway Signs	05/08/2008	Companion became Public Chapter 752
	SB4081	Holidays And Days Of Special Observance	05/08/2008	Companion became Public Chapter 845
	SR0286		05/08/2008	Introduced, Passed first consideration
	SJR0659	General Assembly Statement Of Intent Or Position	04/23/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0892	Naming And Designating	04/23/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0701	Naming And Designating	04/18/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0702	Naming And Designating	04/18/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0864	Memorials Recognition	04/18/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SB2724	Highways Roads And Bridges	04/15/2008	Public Chapter 684
	SB3533	Special License Plates	04/14/2008	Received from Senate, held on House desk.
	SJR0604	General Assembly Statement Of Intent Or Position	04/10/2008	Failed in Calendar & Rules
	SJR0757	Memorials Death	03/28/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SB2958	Election Laws	03/27/2008	Public Chapter 635
	SB3995	Planning Public	03/20/2008	Re-Referred to Senate Calendar Comm.
	SJR0729	Memorials Recognition	03/18/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0812	Memorials Death	03/18/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SB2643	Holidays And Days Of Special Observance	03/17/2008	Public Chapter 613
	SR0239	Memorials Interns	03/13/2008	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SB2709	Holidays And Days Of Special Observance	03/11/2008	Public Chapter 610
	SJR0711	Memorials Death	03/06/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0756	Memorials Death	03/06/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0674	Memorials Death	02/29/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0696	Memorials Death	02/29/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SB2565	Special License Plates	02/28/2008	Received from Senate, held on House desk.
	SJR0712	General Assembly Confirmation Of Appointment, Tennessee Regulatory Authority	02/28/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0713	General Assembly Confirmation Of Appointment, Tennessee Regulatory Authority	02/28/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0714	General Assembly Confirmation Of Appointment	02/28/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0127	Abortion, Constitutional Amendments	02/26/2008	Failed In Subcommittee Public Health and Family Assistance of HHouse Resolution of Health & Human...
	SB2673	Game And Fish Laws, Licenses, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency	02/25/2008	Received from Senate, held on House desk.
	SJR0646	Memorials Death	02/20/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0658	Memorials Recognition	02/20/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SB2934	Revenue Dept. Of, Special License Plates	02/14/2008	Received from Senate, held on House desk.
	SB2875	Education Dept. Of, Scholarships And Financial Aid, Education	02/07/2008	Received from Senate, held on House desk.
	SR0213	Memorials Death	01/31/2008	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SR0214	Memorials Recognition	01/31/2008	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SR0215	Memorials Recognition	01/31/2008	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SJR0598	Memorials Recognition	01/25/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0608	Memorials Recognition	01/25/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0628	Memorials Academic Achievement	01/25/2008	Signed by Governor.
	SR0199	Memorials Heroism	01/24/2008	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SB0023	Criminal Offenses	01/17/2008	Received from Senate, held on House desk.
	SR0202	Memorials Recognition	01/16/2008	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SB0826	Disabled Persons, General Assembly Studies	07/12/2007	Public Chapter 566
	SB1503	Health Dept. Of, Hospitals And Health Care Facilities, Titles Short	07/12/2007	Public Chapter 574
	SB2048	Sexual Offenders	07/12/2007	Public Chapter 587
	SB0066	Education Higher, Military	06/27/2007	Public Chapter 506
	SB2235	Criminal Offenses, Criminal Procedure, Sentencing	06/27/2007	Companion became Public Chapter 501
	SJR0572	Memorials Professional Achievement	06/20/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0588	Memorials Death	06/20/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SB0570	Food And Food Products, Revenue, Taxes Exemption And Credits, Taxes Sales	06/19/2007	Companion became Public Chapter 376
	SR0191	Memorials Retirement	06/19/2007	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SR0192	Memorials Personal Occasion	06/19/2007	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SJR0498	Memorials Death	06/13/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0536	Memorials Interns	06/13/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SB0305	Food And Food Products, Local Government General, Taxes, Taxes Sales	06/11/2007	Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm.
	SJR0451	Memorials Academic Achievement	06/05/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0497		06/05/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0397	Memorials Recognition	06/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0444	Memorials Academic Achievement	06/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0445	Memorials Academic Achievement	06/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0446	Memorials Academic Achievement	06/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0447	Memorials Academic Achievement	06/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0448	Memorials Academic Achievement	06/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0449	Memorials Academic Achievement	06/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0450	Memorials Academic Achievement	06/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0452	Memorials Academic Achievement	06/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0453	Memorials Interns	06/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0454	Memorials Academic Achievement	06/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SB0011	Criminal Procedure	06/01/2007	Companion became Public Chapter 210
	SR0179	Memorials Personal Occasion	06/01/2007	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SJR0416	Memorials Recognition	05/30/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0401	Memorials Recognition	05/29/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0413	Memorials Retirement	05/24/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0407	Memorials Death	05/23/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0490	Memorials Death	05/23/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0139	Attorney General And Reporter, Comptroller State, Constitutional Amendments, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary Of State	05/21/2007	Held on desk.
	SJR0405	Memorials Recognition	05/21/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SB0014	Criminal Offenses	05/17/2007	Received from Senate, held on House desk.
	SB0847	Highway Signs	05/17/2007	Companion House Bill Substituted (sends Senate Bill to deAdopted bill file)
	SR0165	Memorials Personal Occasion	05/15/2007	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SJR0038	General Assembly Statement Of Intent Or Position	05/15/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0267	Naming And Designating	05/10/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0268	Naming And Designating	05/10/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0337	Naming And Designating	05/10/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0358	Memorials Professional Achievement	05/10/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0368	Memorials Personal Occasion	05/10/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SB1959	Budget Procedures, Education, Local Education Agency	05/09/2007	Received from Senate, held on House desk.
	SJR0360	Memorials Death	05/04/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SB0467	Highway Signs	05/03/2007	Held on desk.
	SB0057	Teachers Principals And School Personnel	04/30/2007	Public Chapter 45
	SB0470	Highway Signs	04/30/2007	Public Chapter 47
	SB0471	Highway Signs	04/27/2007	Effective date(s) 04/19/07
	SB1629	Commerce And Insurance Dept. Of, Criminal Offenses, Employees Employers, Pensions And Retirement Benefits, Securities	04/26/2007	Received from Senate, held on House desk.
	SJR0272	Memorials Recognition	04/26/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SB1941	Motor Vehicles Titling And Registration, Revenue Dept. Of	04/25/2007	Received from Senate, held on House desk.
	SJR0297	Memorials Recognition	04/24/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0298	Memorials Death	04/24/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0319	Memorials Recognition	04/24/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SB1227	Holidays And Days Of Special Observance	04/11/2007	Public Chapter 12
	SB1630	Highway Signs	04/05/2007	Received from Senate, held on House desk.
	SR0025	Memorials Retirement	04/03/2007	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SB1958	Aids Hiv And Stds, Education, Health Dept. Of	03/28/2007	Action Deferred in SenateGW,H&House Resolution Comm. to 4/4/2007
	SJR0151	Memorials Recognition	03/28/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0164	Memorials Death	03/28/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SR0024	Memorials Retirement	03/27/2007	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SB1087	Holidays And Days Of Special Observance	03/22/2007	Companion became Public Chapter 2
	SJR0107	Naming And Designating	03/21/2007	Assigned to Subcommittee State Government of S&LG
	SJR0128	Memorials Recognition	03/19/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0130	Memorials Retirement	03/19/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0132	Memorials Death	03/19/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SR0019	Memorials Recognition	03/15/2007	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SB1535	Budget Procedures	03/13/2007	Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm.
	SJR0121	Memorials Recognition	03/13/2007	Signed by House Speaker
	SJR0083	Memorials Death	03/08/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0084	Memorials Public Service	03/08/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0118	Memorials Professional Achievement	03/08/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SR0018	Naming And Designating	02/26/2007	Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Calendar Comm. Comm.
	SJR0070	Memorials Death	02/22/2007	Transmitted to Governor for action.
	SJR0072	Memorials Retirement	02/22/2007	Transmitted to Governor for action.
	SB0062	Food And Food Products, Local Government General, Taxes, Taxes Sales	02/21/2007	Withdrawn.
	SJR0055	General Assembly Confirmation Of Appointment	02/21/2007	Held on desk.
	SJR0012	Memorials Recognition	02/16/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0040	Memorials Death	02/16/2007	Enrolled and ready for signatures
	SJR0045	Memorials Death	02/16/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0049	Memorials Public Service	02/16/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0050	Memorials Professional Achievement	02/16/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SJR0056	Memorials Professional Achievement	02/16/2007	Signed by Governor.
	SR0004	Memorials Recognition	02/13/2007	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SR0008	Memorials Personal Occasion	02/13/2007	Signed by Senate Speaker
	SJR0024	Memorials Academic Achievement	02/13/2007	Signed by Governor.

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