Jim Tracy, born October 9, 1956, is a Tennessee politician and a member of the Tennessee Senate for the 16th district, which is composed of Bedford County, Moore County, and part of Rutherford County. He is currently the Assistant Floor Leader of the Senate Republican Caucus, the Vice-Chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, the Secretary of the Senate Education Committee, and a member of the Senate Government Operations Committee. Jim Tracy graduated from the University of Tennessee at Martin with a Bachelor of Science degree and works as an insurance agent. October 9 is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Official language(s) English Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis Largest metro area Nashville Area Ranked 36th - Total 42,169 sq mi (109,247 km²) - Width 120 miles (195 km) - Length 440 miles (710 km) - % water 2. ... The Tennessee Senate is the upper house of the Tennessee General Assembly, the formal name of the Tennessee state legislature. ... Bedford County is a county located in the state of Tennessee. ... Moore County is a county located in the state of Tennessee. ... Rutherford County is a county located in the state of Tennessee. ... ... GOP redirects here. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... A Bachelor of Science (B.S., B.Sc. ...
Among legislation sponsored by Tracy is a bill that would ban smoking in indoor public places, places owned or operated by the state, and enclosed areas of employment. The bill passed the State and Local Government Committee with five senators in favor and two against, but it is still pending before the Tennessee Senate as of April 2006. Look up Smoking in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 2006 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
External links
Jim Tracy's profile at the Tennessee General Assembly website
An article from the Associated Press, mirrored by The Daily Times
The bill at the website of the Tennessee General Assembly