Politician Info
F Sam Whitson (R - TN) JAIL TIME FOR POSSESSION

Holds office State House District 65

Biography

Born April 11, 1954

Married, wife Pam, two children, five grandchildren

Methodist

Colonel, U.S. Army, Retired

U.S. Army War College

U.S. Army Command and General Staff College

University of Oklahoma, Master of Public Administration

Middle Tennessee State University, B.S.

Member, House Health Committee

Member, House Transportation Committee

Member, House Transportation Subcommittee

Position on Marijuana Decriminalization

AGAINST DECRIM

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

As enacted, clarifies thatstate law preempts local government enactments with respect to the regulationof and appropriate sanctions for conduct involving drugs and other similarsubstances. 

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