Tennessee Senate facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Senate of Tennessee |
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| Tennessee General Assembly | |
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| Type | |
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Term limits
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None |
| History | |
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New session started
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January 8, 2019 |
| Leadership | |
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Speaker of the Senate
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Randy McNally (R)
Since January 10, 2017 |
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Speaker pro tempore
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Ferrell Haile (R)
Since January 19, 2018 |
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Majority Leader
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Jack Johnson (R)
Since January 8, 2019 |
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Minority Leader
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Jeff Yarbro (D)
Since January 8, 2019 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 33 |
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Political groups
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Majority party
Minority party
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Length of term
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4 years |
| Authority | Article III, Tennessee Constitution |
| Salary | $19,009/year + per diem |
| Elections | |
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Last election
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November 6, 2018 (17 seats) |
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Next election
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November 2, 2020 (16 seats) |
| Redistricting | Legislative Control |
| Meeting place | |
| State Senate Chamber Tennessee State Capitol Nashville, Tennessee |
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The Tennessee Senate is the upper house of the U.S. state of Tennessee's state legislature, which is known formally as the Tennessee General Assembly.
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