TBA Legislative Updates

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss the possibility of a special session to redistrict the state's congressional map, the 2026 legislative session winding down, and a look forward to the 2026 election cycle. Support the TBA's lobbying efforts by c...

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss the 2026 legislative session winding down, the passing of the  state's budget , and what's left before the legislators hit the campaign trail. Support the TBA's lobbying efforts by contributing to  LAWPAC .  

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Brad Lampley and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss a Family Law Bill  SB2324/HB2429 , Governor Lee's amended budget, the legislature's final budget debates, and they look toward the end of the 2026 legislative session.  Support the TBA's lobbying efforts by contributing to  LAWPAC .

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss  TBA's Day on the Hill , Extrajudicial Adoptions,  HB1263/SB1238 , Real Estate Bills,  HB569/SB394 ,  HB1970/SB1985 ,  HB1762/SB1707,   Adoption Bill  SB2165/HB2350   , Probate Bill  SB2184/HB2451 , and a Family Law Bill  SB2324/...

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese, plus intern Aydan Hawk. This week they discuss  TBA's Day on the Hill ,  Extrajudicial Adoptions, HB1263/SB1238 , Real Estate Bills,  HB569/SB394 ,  HB1970/SB1985 ,  HB1762/SB1707,   Adoption Bill  SB2165/HB2350   , Probate Bill  SB21...

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss TBA's Day on the Hill , Extrajudicial Adoptions,  HB1263/SB1238 , Real Estate Bills,  HB569/SB394 ,  HB1970/SB1985 ,  HB1762/SB1707,   Adoption Bill  SB2165/HB2350   , Probate Bill  SB2184/HB2451 , and a Family Law Bill  SB2324/H...

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss Extrajudicial Adoptions,  HB1263/SB1238 , Real Estate Bills, HB569/SB394 , HB1970/SB1985 , HB1762/SB1707,   Adoption Bill  SB2165/HB2350   , Probate Bill  SB2184/HB2451 , and a Family Law Bill SB2324/HB2429 .  Support the TBA's...

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss Adoption Bill SB2165/HB2350   , Probate Bill  SB2184/HB2451 , and a Family Law bill  SB2324/HB2429 .  Support the TBA's lobbying efforts by contributing to  LAWPAC .

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss SB1958/HB1971, the sovereign immunity bill, SB1731/HB1791, interlocutory appeals bill, and SB609/HB590, which covers parental contact rights. Support the TBA's lobbying efforts by contributing to  LAWPAC .

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Brad Lampley and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss the state of the legislature after winter storm Fern, bills being assigned to committees, and the timeline for this year's legislative session.

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss Governor Lee's State of the State address , Adoption Bill SB2165/HB2350 , Probate Bill SB2184/HB2451 , and a Family Law bill SB2324/HB2429 . 

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss the passing of this year's  state budget , what TBA's lobbying efforts accomplished this session, and what TBA is working on for next year's legislative session. Support the TBA's lobbying efforts by contributing to LAWPAC . Than...

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss HB1131/SB1331 Equal Parenting Bill, HB492/SB540 TBA Family Law Bill, HB1355/SB1052 TBA Adoption Law Bill, and the  upcoming budget vote . You can read about TBA's bills progress through the legislature here .  

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss Governor Lee's budget amendment, funding for the indigent representation plan, various TBA bills working through the legislature (including the amendment to SB1331/HB1331 covering Child Custody), and the upcomin...

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss Governor Lee's budget amendment, funding for the indigent representation plan, a recap of TBA's Day on the Hill, and a look ahead of bills coming up this session. Link to the Gov.'s Budget Amendment

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorney and lobbyist Brad Lampley, Adams and Reese. He's joined this week by TBA Executive Director, Sheree Wright and TBA President, Ed Lanquist. This week they discuss TBA's Day on the Hill.

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss SB1052/HB1355, amends TCA §36-1-102(45)(B) to provide that a biological father who only pays token support to the child's mother shall not qualify as a putative father, SB540/HB492, custody determinations - fail...

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss SB1052/HB1355, amends TCA §36-1-102(45)(B) to provide that a biological father who only pays token support to the child's mother shall not qualify as a putative father, SB540/HB492, custody determinations - fail...

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss SB1052/HB1355, amends TCA §36-1-102(45)(B) to provide that a biological father who only pays token support to the child's mother shall not qualify as a putative father, SB540/HB492, custody determinations - failure to pay child...

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss SB541/HB906, claims of creditors filed against an estate, SB540/HB492, custody determinations - failure to pay child support, and the plan for indigent representation by the Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts on behalf...

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss Governor Lee's State of the State address, SB1052/HB1355, token financial support by biological father, SB541/HB906, claims of creditors filed against an estate, SB540/HB492, custody determinations - failure to pay child support.

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss the end of the 2024 legislative session, the TBA Conservatorship bill, HB2710/SB2254, adoption birth certificate bill, HB2645/SB2632, the adoption clean-up bill, HB2644/SB2633, franchise/excise tax, HB1893/SB2103, and medical rec...

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Brad Lampley and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss an update on indigent representation, adoption birth certificate bill, HB2645/SB2632, the adoption clean-up bill, HB2644/SB2633, and when this legislative session will end.

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA attorneys and lobbyists, Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, and Brad Lampley and Ashley Harbin, Adams and Reese. This week they discuss the finalizing of this year's fiscal budget, HB2973/SB2942 , the TBA Conservatorship bill, HB2710/SB2254 , adoption birth certificate bill, HB2645/SB2632 , and the adoption clean-up bill, HB2644/SB2633 .

TBA's Legislative Updates podcast is new with TBA lobbyist Berkley Schwarz and Adams and Reese attorney and TBA lobbyist, Ashley Harbin. This week they discuss HB2710/SB2254 the TBA Conservatorship bill, HB2645 adoption birth certificate bill, HB2002 removing two Shelby county judicial districts, HB2215/SB2448 the Real Estate Fraud Reduction Act, and HB2644 adoption clean-up bill.