Fulfill the Promise for Tennesseans with Developmental Disabilities


Throughout Tennessee communities, people with developmental disabilities other than mental retardation have almost no programs to assist them. With your help, these Tennesseans can finally obtain the services promised in 2000 when state laws were changed to make people with developmental disabilities eligible. Now is the time for Tennessee to Fulfill the Promise!
Home Fulfill the Promise Legislation The Senate Bill is SB 2651. The primary bill sponsor for the Senate is Sen. Jim Tracy, District 16. Please click on the following link to view the bill. http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/bills/currentga/BILL/SB2651.pdf The primary bill sponsor for the House of Representatives is Rep. Charles Curtiss, District 43. The House Bill is HB 2569. Please click on the following link to view the bill. http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/bills/currentga/BILL/HB2569.pdf Please remember to when asking to legislators to support the bill; please refer to the bill numbers for the appropriate legislative house. If you live in Sen. Tracy or Rep. Curtiss’ districts and would like to thank them for their support, please email them and include your address in the email. sen.jim.tracy@legislature.state.tn.us rep.charles.curtiss@legislature.state.tn.us Current Status Additional state legislators are co-sponsors of the bills. To see the most up-to-date list of sponsors and the current status of the bills in the legislature, click on the following link: http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/bills/currentga/billLookup.asp Home CONTACT email: info@fulfillthepromise.org