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		<title>Lawmakers proclaim Safe Haven Awareness Month</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some local lawyers are working to raise awareness of the Safe Haven Law through a new proclamation. Lawmakers including senators Doug Overbey and Mike Faulk, presented a proclamation Monday to recognize Safe Haven Awareness Month. Secret Safe Place For Newborns of Tennessee organized the event. The Safe Haven Law was passed in 2001. It allows [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State Senate approves two bills by Senator Doug Overbey to curb drunk driving</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 04:56:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(NASHVILLE, TN) – State Senator Doug Overbey (R-Maryville) won passage of two bills which aim to curb drunk driving in Tennessee after they were approved by the State Senate on Wednesday. One bill clarifies that Tennessee’s DUI law includes offenders driving under the influence of prescription drugs, while the other measure requires blood alcohol testing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tennessee This Week : 107th Tennessee General Assembly</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 04:47:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Capitol Update &#8211; April 29, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 03:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senate passes budget as legislature prepares to close 2012 Session/ Tax cut bills approved This past week the State Senate passed a balanced state budget and major legislation this attacking prescription and synthetic drug abuse as the legislature prepared to close the 2012 legislative session. The legislation to curb drug abuse in Tennessee is among [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bill increasing penalties for domestic assault passes Senate</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:48:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A proposal that increases the penalty for domestic assault is headed to the governor for his signature. The measure, which is part of Gov. Bill Haslam&#8217;s crime package, was unanimously approved 33-0 by the Senate on Wednesday. The companion bill passed the House 97-1 last week. The legislation carried by Republican Sen. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capitol Update &#8211; April 20, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:33:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[State Senators approve key bills in preparation of adjourning 2012 legislative session As the Tennessee legislature prepares to enter the final week of the 107th General Assembly, state senators acted on a wide variety of important bills, including a measure calling for drug testing for welfare applicants, a bill to curb domestic violence and two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Early detection of congenital heart condition signed into law</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NASHVILLE, Tenn, April 17, 2012 – Governor Bill Haslam has signed into law legislation sponsored by Senator Doug Overbey (R-Maryville) and Representative Ryan Haynes (R-Knoxville) to help detect serious heart defects in newborns before they cause permanent harm to the child or death. Public Chapter 556 requires the state’s Genetic Advisory Committee to develop a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>June 23rd, 2012 &#8211; Blount County Women’s Republican Club Pancake Breakfast</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 03:23:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blount County Women’s Republican Club Pancake Breakfast Applebee’s Grill 2564 Alcoa Highway Date: June 23, 2012 Time: 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. To help support the Blount County Republican Party’s efforts in the upcoming 2012 election, the Blount County Women’s Republican Club will be having a Pan­cake Breakfast Fundraiser at Applebee&#8217;s on Alcoa Highway. To purchase [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senators Overbey and Faulk Call for Increased Public Awareness Regarding Safe Haven Law and Designated Safe Haven Facilities</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 02:40:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MARYVILLE – Today, during a press conference at Blount Memorial Hospital, Tennessee Sen. Doug Overbey (8th Senate District), Sen. Mike Faulk (4th Senate District), and State Rep. Art Swann (8th House District) presented a proclamation to Shannon McCloud, executive director of Secret Safe Place for Newborns. The proclamation calls for increased public awareness of Tennessee’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capitol Update &#8211; April 12, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:33:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Resolutions would allow Tennessee voters to change state&#8217;s Constitution for merit-based appointment system for state&#8217;s Appellate Judges with retention vote by the people Action in the State Senate this week was highlighted by consideration of two proposals that would allow Tennesseans to vote on whether they want to use a merit-based appointment system for selecting [...]]]></description>
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