Personal Information

• Born December 31, 1948
• Married, two children, four grandchildren
• Baptist
• Fire Fighter/Captain/EMT, Nashville Fire Department
• Attended Volunteer State Community College and National Labor College

Community Involvement

• First Vice President Nashville Fire Fighters Union IAFF Local 140
• Tennessee AFL-CIO
• Nashville and Middle Tennessee Central Labor Council
• Tennessee State Employees Association
• Goodlettsville, Madison and Bellevue Chambers of Commerce
• Joelton Civitan Club
• Whites Creek Community Club
• RURAL, past recording Secretary
• Past member of the Executive Committee of the Muscular Dystrophy Association
• Past member of the Davidson County Democratic Executive Committee District One
• Past President of the Tennessee Professional Fire Fighters Association
• Past President of the Southern Federation of Professional Fire Fighters

Current Session

• Bills Sponsored and Co-sponsored

Staff Contacts

• Regina Patton

Service in Public Office

• House member of the 104th through 106th General Assemblies
• Member, House Calendar & Rules Committee
• Member, House Consumer & Employee Affairs Committee
• Member, House State and Local Government Committee
• Member, House Elections Subcommittee
• Member, House Employee Affairs Subcommittee
• Member, Joint Charitable Gaming Committee
• Member, Joint Committee on Diabetes Prevention