HR 5 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

House of Representatives - Creates ad hoc committee to review the complaint filed with respect to the fifty-third representative district. -

HR 5 creates a temporary committee to review a complaint filed by Rueben Dockery against Representative Jason Powell regarding Tennessee's 53rd legislative district. The committee, appointed by the House Speaker, will examine the complaint using procedures outlined in Tennessee law and House rules, then submit findings to the full House. This procedural bill directly affects the complaint process for the 53rd district and the representatives involved, but does not alter voting rights or create new laws. The committee must complete its review and report its recommendations to the House before dissolving.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2025 Last action Feb 6, 2025
Floor votes · House Feb 1, 2023

How they voted

800
Passed
Total votes 80
Feb 1, 2023
D Democratic16
16 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican64
64 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
3
Committee
0
Feb 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
R/S Intro., adopted v.v.
lower
Feb 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Feb 1, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (80-0)
house
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Photo of Pat Marsh
Pat Marsh
RRepublican
TN
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