| Full Name: | Jim Summerville |
|---|---|
| Office: | State Senate (TN) - District 25, Republican |
| First Elected: | 11/02/2010 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | N/A |
|---|---|
| Family: | Married |
| Birth Place: | Dickson, TN |
| Religion: | Presbytarian |
Summary
Senator Jim Summerville
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
SB 113 - Teachers' Unions Negotiations
Legislation (Yea)
May 20, 2011 - Repeals indefinitely any bargaining pursuant to the Education Professional Negotiations Act (Sec. 1). Requires the Tennessee Organization of School Superintendents to develop ...
SB 113 - Teachers' Unions Negotiations
Legislation (Yea)
May 2, 2011 - Exempts any contracts between boards of education and recognized professional employees' organizations entered under the Education Professional Negotiations Act from the provisions of this ...
SB 1528 - Amends Requirements for Teacher Tenure
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
March 10, 2011 - Requires a teacher to have completed a probationary period of 5 school years in order to receive tenure (Sec. 7). Requires school ...
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Jim Summerville refused to tell citizens where he/she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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Contact Information
Capitol Email
sen.jim.summerville@capitol.tn.gov
Capitol Website
http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/senate/members/s25.html
Capitol
301 6th Avenue North
Suite 302 War Memorial Building
Nashville, TN 37243
Phone: 615-741-4499
Fax: 615-253-0302
District
208 McCreary Heights
Dickson, TN 37055-1217
