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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Senate of Tennessee |
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Term limits | None |
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New session started | January 8, 2019 |
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Speaker of the Senate | |
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Speaker pro tempore | Ferrell Haile (R)
since January 19, 2018 |
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Majority Leader | Jack Johnson (R)
since January 8, 2019 |
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Minority Leader | Jeff Yarbro (D)
since January 8, 2019 |
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| Seats | 33 |
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Political groups | Majority party
Minority party
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Length of term | 4 years |
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| Authority | Article III, Tennessee Constitution |
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| Salary | $19,009/year + per diem |
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Last election | November 6, 2018
(17 seats) |
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Next election | November 2, 2020
(16 seats) |
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| Redistricting | Legislative Control |
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State Senate Chamber
Tennessee State Capitol
Nashville, Tennessee |
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| www.capitol.tn.gov/senate |
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