Bill Sponsor
Ken Yager
Tennessee · State Senator · District 12 · Republican
Overview
Bills
Votes
Address
Room 704, Cordell Hull Building 425 Rep. John Lewis Way North, Nashville, TN 37243
Phone
615-741-1449
Address
Room 704, Cordell Hull Building 425 Rep. John Lewis Way North, Nashville, TN 37243
Phone
615-741-1449
Featured Bills
Mar 05, 2026
Passed House
Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Bill 2221
TennCare - As introduced, extends the ground ambulance service annual assessment to June 30, 2027; changes the penalty imposed by the bureau on an ambulance provider for each day an assessment remains unpaid from $50 per calendar day to 5 percent of the principal amount owed per month for each month. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 15.
Active
Mar 02, 2026
Passed Senate
Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Bill 2167
Boards and Commissions - As introduced, integrates the bureau of TennCare into the statewide planning and policy council’s structure and mission by adding the director of long-term care services and a managed care organization representative to its membership; expands the council’s advisory and reporting duties to include TennCare’s director, services, and waiver implementation alongside existing department programs. - Amends TCA Title 52, Chapter 5, Part 6 and Title 71, Chapter 5.
Active
Mar 02, 2026
Passed House
Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 840
Memorials, Death - Frederick Dale "Freddie" Harvey -
Active
Feb 27, 2026
Passed Senate
Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Resolution 297
Memorials, Death - Sister Carrie Elizabeth Rowan Barksdale -
Active
Feb 27, 2026
Passed Senate
Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Resolution 295
Memorials, Death - Bill R. Dunlap -
Active
Recent Votes
Mar 11, 2025
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 5, Nays 2 PNV 1 3/11/2025 Passed
Passed
Tennessee Senate Bill 437
Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, revises certain protocols for mental health and substance abuse services. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.
Jan 30, 2025
Voted Yes
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Yes
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 1/30/2025 Passed
Passed
Tennessee Senate Bill 6005
Appropriations - As enacted, makes appropriations sufficient for the payment of any lawful expenses of the first extraordinary session of the 114th General Assembly; makes other appropriations related to such extraordinary session. -
Jan 30, 2025
Voted Yes
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Yes
FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 1/30/2025 Passed
Passed
Tennessee House Bill 6004
Education - As enacted, enacts the "Education Freedom Scholarship Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 49; Title 8 and Title 49.
Jan 30, 2025
Voted Yes
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Yes
FLOOR VOTE: Lay on the Table Motion to Adopt Amend# 2 by Senator Lamar 1/30/2025 Passed
Passed
Tennessee House Bill 6004
Education - As enacted, enacts the "Education Freedom Scholarship Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 49; Title 8 and Title 49.
Jan 30, 2025
Voted Yes
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Yes
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 1/30/2025 Passed (1)
Passed
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 6001
Memorials, Recognition - Ernest Burgess, Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce 2024 Business Legend of the Year -
Jan 30, 2025
Voted Yes
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Yes
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 1/30/2025 Passed
Passed
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 6002
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Shawn and Christy Hackinson, Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce 2024 Business People of the Year -