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Board of Commissioners · April 24, 2023

R-23-4-907

Urge state legislature to support stronger order of protection law

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, URGING THE STATE LEGISLATURE TO SUPPORT GOVERNOR BILL LEE IN HIS EXECUTIVE ORDER AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE STATE LEGISLATURE REGARDING A STRONGER ORDER OF PROTECTION LAW

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On April 24, 2023, “Urge state legislature to support stronger order of protection law” failed before the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners by a vote of 3–7.

Split Failed Failed 3-7-0-1

Approve Resolution R-23-4-907 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, urging the state legislature to support Governor Bill Lee in his executive order and to explore effective and constitutional means to control access to weapons by persons who constitute a threat to themselves or others.

Moved by Courtney Durrett · seconded by Dasha Lundy

Topics: Intergovernmental & resolutions

The vote as recorded

No · 7

Gina Oster District 3 Rhonda Lee District 7 Kim Frazier At-Large Seat 11 Terry Hill District 6 John Schoonmaker District 5 Richie Beeler District 8 Carson Dailey District 9

Aye · 3

Larsen Jay At-Large Seat 10 Courtney Durrett District 2 Dasha Lundy District 1

Absent · 1

Kyle Ward District 4

Public forum

The clerk’s minutes note 14 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

A sign-up count from the minutes — not a measure of overall public opinion.

Minutes of the 24 April 2023 meeting

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