Politician Info
D Richard Briggs (R - TN) JAIL TIME FOR POSSESSION

Holds office State Senate District 7

Biography

Committees:


1st Vice Chair, Senate State and Local Government Committee

Chair, Senate Ethics Committee

Member, Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Member, Senate Transportation and Safety Committee



Position on Marijuana Decriminalization

AGAINST DECRIM

Voted IN FAVOR of stripping Memphis and Nashville of Decrim. Votes “Aye” on HB0173/SB0173

As enacted, clarifies that state law preempts local government enactments with respect to the regulation of and appropriate sanctions for conduct involving drugs and other similar substances. 


Contact Richard Briggs

Email: sen.richard.briggs@capitol.tn.gov

Web: http://www.capitol.tn.gov/senate/members/s7.html

Phone: 615-741-1766

Address

425 John Lewis Way North Suite 774 Cordell Hull Building

Nashville, TN 37243

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