Jamie Jenkins officially sworn in as member of 109th General Assembly

(NASHVILLE) — The House of Representatives officially gaveled into session this week, marking the beginning of the second half of the 109th General Assembly in Tennessee.
As part of the opening day ceremonies, State Representative Jamie Jenkins (R–Somerville) took the oath of office and was officially sworn into the Tennessee House of Representatives. Jenkins was recently appointed to the House by the Fayette County Commission to fill the remaining term of former State Representative Leigh Wilburn.
This year, legislators are looking to build upon the success of the previous legislative session that saw wasteful government spending cut from the budget, taxes reduced for all Tennesseans, measures passed to encourage job growth, and numerous government reforms.
“I am truly honored to be serving the people of our community in the Tennessee General Assembly,” stated Representative Jenkins. “We have a chance to further set Tennessee apart from other states this session, and we are all focused on working as hard as we can to make our state the best place in the nation to live, work, and raise a family.”

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