Tennessee Ethics CommissionIn-State Events
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T.C.A. § 3-6-305(8), states lobbyists and employers of lobbyists may provide entertainment, food, refreshments, etc. in connection with an in-state event to which the entire membership of the general assembly has been invited. The cost per person may not exceed $58 per day. The lobbyist or employer of lobbyist must file a copy of the invitation with the Ethics Commission at least 7 days before the event, and must file an In-State Disclosure form within 30 days after the event an expenditure disclosure report.
For more information contact, ethics.counsel@tn.gov.
| Date | Event | Sponsor(s) | Total Expense | Expense Per Person | Invite |
| 12/19/2010 | Titan's Tailgate |
Hosted by: McMahan Winstead Sponsored by: TMBA, State Farm Insurance, IBM | $881.02 | $3.19 | View Invite |
| 12/5/2010 | Titan's Tailgate |
Hosted by: McMahan Winstead Sponsored by: TMBA, State Farm Insurance, IBM | $882.53 | $3.20 | View Invite |
| 11/21/2010 | Titan's Tailgate |
Hosted by: McMahan Winstead Sponsored by: TMBA, State Farm Insurance, and IBM | $882.52 | $3.16 | View Invite |
| 10/24/2010 | Titan's Tailgate |
Hosted By: McMahan Winstead Sponsored By: Tennessee Malt Beverage Association, State Farm Insurance, and IBM | $811.14 | $2.93 | View Invite |
| 10/22/2010 | Mine Tour |
Tennessee Mining Association | Report Pending | Report Pending | View Invite |
| 10/14/2010 | Tennessee African- American History 2011 Calendar unveiling |
AT&T | $23,788.53 | $61.51 | View Invite |
| 10/3/2010 | Titans Tailgate |
Hosted by: McMahan Winstead Sponsored by: Tennessee Malt Beverage Association, State Farm Insurance, IBM | $917.68 | $3.29 | View Invite |
| 9/20/2010 | xfinity Launch Party |
comcast cable | $9,000.00 | $35.01 | View Invite |
| 9/19/2010 | Titans Tailgate |
Hosted by: McMahan Winstead Sponsored by: Tennessee Malt Beverage Association, State Farm Insurance, IBM | $1,008.57 | $3.61 | View Invite |
| 9/12/2010 | Titans Tailgate |
Hosted by: McMahn Winstead Sponsored by: Tennessee Malt Beverage Association, State Farm Insurance, and IBM | $1,008.57 | $3.67 | View Invite |
| 9/12/2010 | Float the Ocoee River |
Ocoee Rafting Outfitter's Association | $805.55 | $6.10 | View Invite |
| 9/9/2010 | Standards Summit |
S.C.O.R.E. | $1,157.42 | $8.77 | View Invite |
| 9/7/2010 | TCCA Regional Meetings |
Tennessee County Commissioners Association | $10,467.61 | $5.57 | View Invite |
| 6/24/2010 | Peelin', Eatin' & Politickin' |
Knoxville Chamber | $6,420.00 | $20.71 | View Invite |
| 4/29/2010 | Annual Coon Supper |
Brown- Forman | $1,742.84 | $13.20 | View Invite |
| 4/29/2010 | Gubernatorial Forum |
Farmers Insurance Group and Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce | $3,638.92 | $18.19 | View Invite |
| 4/27/2010 | 2nd Annual TABL Legislative Reception |
Tennessee Alliance for Black Lawyers | $550.00 | $2.50 | View Invite |
| 4/20/2010 | 5th Annual BBQ Lunch |
Tennessee Propane Gas Association | $3,596.26 | $5.18 | View Invite |
| 4/14/2010 | Tennessee General Assembly Member-Interns-Staff Basketball Game |
Vanderbilt | $524.71 | $2.62 | View Invite |
| 4/14/2010 | Ice Cream Social |
Piedmont Natural Gas | $1,898.26 | $5.06 | View Invite |
| 4/14/2010 | Reception |
Tennessee Podiatric Medical Association | $9,692.20 | $34.49 | View Invite |
| 4/14/2010 | Legislator of the Year Awards & Rebuild Tennessee Awards Cermony |
The Tennessee Development District Association | $9,885.00 | $32.95 | View Invite |
| 4/7/2010 | Cocktail Hour |
Friends of Coal Tennessee | $1,199.24 | $7.94 | View Invite |
| 4/7/2010 | Breakfast/ Ride and Drive Event |
Volkswagen Group of America | $916.39 | $6.94 | View Invite |
| 4/7/2010 | Continental Breakfast |
National Association of Social Workers, TN Chapter | $579.00 | $3.30 | View Invite |
| 3/31/2010 | Day on the Hill Breakfast |
Nashville Women's Political Caucus | $617.26 | $4.68 | View Invite |
| 3/31/2010 | Wildlife Heritage Day |
Tennessee Wildlife Federation | $9,739.88 | $8.81 | View Invite |
| 3/30/2010 | Day on the Hill |
The Tennessee Occupational Therapy Association | $360.36 | $2.73 | View Invite |
| 3/30/2010 | Reception (3/30/2010) and Luncheon (3/31/2010) |
Tennessee Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs | $6,025.16 | $45.30 | View Invite |
| 3/30/2010 | Reception |
Tennessee Health Care Association | $14,397.63 | $42.75 | View Invite |
| 3/24/2010 | Evening of Celebration |
Architects of Tennessee | $6,100.00 | $30.00 | View Invite |
| 3/24/2010 | Legislative Reception |
AIA of Tennessee | $6,100.00 | $30.00 | View Invite |
| 3/24/2010 | Breakfast |
County Officials Association of Tennessee and Tennessee County Services Association | $8,527.50 | $18.95 | View Invite |
| 3/24/2010 | Reception |
Tennessee Association of Health Underwriters | $1,800.00 | $6.00 | View Invite |
| 3/23/2010 | Annual Day on the Hill |
Tennessee Public Transportation Association | $6,240.77 | $22.69 | View Invite |
| 3/23/2010 | 17th annual Legislative Reception |
Tennessee Organization of School Superintendents | $10,446.26 | $32.14 | View Invite |
| 3/17/2010 | Legislative Reception |
Tennessee Forestry Association | $8,948.34 | $38.91 | View Invite |
| 3/16/2010 | Day on the Hill |
Vanderbilt University | $4,103.52 | $8.21 | View Invite |
| 3/16/2010 | Fire Department Day on the Hill |
Tennessee Fire Service Coalition | $3,850.00 | $3.21 | View Invite |
| 3/10/2010 | Come & Go Lunch |
Tennesseans for the Arts | $8,000.00 | $6.00 | View Invite |
| 3/9/2010 | Legislative Reception |
Tennessee Municpal Electric Power Association | $23,498.75 | $33.96 | View Invite |
| 3/9/2010 | Reception |
The Tennesse Road Builders Association | $3,793.32 | $3.67 | View Invite |
| 3/8/2010 | Annual HBAT Legislative Reception |
Home Builders of Tennessee | $1,227.57 | $4.78 | View Invite |
| 3/3/2010 | 98th Annual Meeting Reception |
The Members of the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry | $15,941.33 | $7.23 | View Invite |
| 3/2/2010 | Legislative Reception |
Tennessee Concrete Industry | $4,715.18 | $7.88 | View Invite |
| 3/2/2010 | Cable Connects 2010 |
Tennessee Cable Telecommunications Association | $2,582.40 | $7.84 | View Invite |
| 3/2/2010 | Reception |
Tennessee Electric Cooperative Association | $16,172.00 | $13.15 | View Invite |
| 3/1/2010 | Cable Days 13 Legislative Reception |
Tennessee Cable Telecommunications Association | $7,511.67 | $22.83 | View Invite |
| 3/1/2010 | Reception |
American Council of Engineering Companies of Tennessee | $7,508.31 | $3.50 | View Invite |
| 2/24/2010 | Reception |
Tennessee Optometric Association | $11,661.02 | $16.12 | View Invite |
| 2/23/2010 | 7th annual TMBA Brew Ha~Ha! |
Tennessee Malt Beverage Association | $7,123.84 | $13.54 | View Invite |
| 2/23/2010 | Day on the Hill |
Tennessee School Boards Association's | $15,188.10 | $25.36 | View Invite |
| 2/22/2010 | TPA Legislative Reception |
Hosted and Sponsored by: Tennessee Pharmacists Association | $7,589.00 | $27.11 | View Invite |
| 2/17/2010 | "Big Shrimp" Reception |
Tennessee Bar Association | $8,431.66 | $15.91 | View Invite |
| 2/17/2010 | General Assembly Breakfast |
Hosted and Sponsored by: The Tennessee Asociation of Utility Districts | $4,385.31 | $4.65 | View Invite |
| 2/17/2010 | General Assembly Lunch |
TN Association of Housing and Redevelopment Authorities, TN Statewide Affordable Housing Coalition, Habitat for Humanity, andTN Housing Development Agency | $3,452.30 | $32.87 | View Invite |
| 2/17/2010 | Lunch Buffett for the Members of the Tennessee General Assembly |
Tennessee Gas Association | $13,061.94 | $45.00 | View Invite |
| 2/16/2010 | Annual Legislative Reception |
Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association | $1,622.00 | $6.70 | View Invite |
| 2/16/2010 | General Assembly Breakfast |
United Ways of Tennessee, The Tennessee Alliance for Early Education, Stand for Children, Tennessee Association for the Education of Young Children, Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth, and the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry. | $1,138.24 | $1.00 | View Invite |
| 2/16/2010 | Legislative Reception |
Insurors of Tennessee | $18,159.85 | $44.52 | View Invite |
| 2/16/2010 | 106th Tennessee General Assembly Breakfast |
Sponsored and Hosted by: Rural Health Association of Tennessee | $1,628.00 | $1.47 | View Invite |
| 2/16/2010 | Wine Tasting Reception |
Tennessee Farm Winegrowers' Association | $4,447.00 | $14.90 | View Invite |
| 2/11/2010 | Annual Legislative Dinner |
Chattanooga/Hamilton County Medical Society | $1,334.88 | $35.20 | View Invite |
| 2/10/2010 | Day on the Hill Luncheon |
Tennessee Economic Development Council | $6,882.51 | $11.55 | View Invite |
| 2/10/2010 | Annual Legislative Reception |
Tennessee Chamber of Commerce Excutives Tennessee Economic Development Council Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development | $14,887.71 | $24.98 | View Invite |
| 2/10/2010 | Tennessee Press Association 2010 Opening Reception |
Tennessee Press Association | $6,315.10 | $19.80 | View Invite |
| 2/10/2010 | Reception |
Tennessee Bankers Association | $10,075.87 | $9.31 | View Invite |
| 2/10/2010 | Legislative Breakfast |
Tenessee Association of Alcohol, Drug, & other Addiction Services | $962.02 | $5.01 | View Invite |
| 2/9/2010 | Day on the Hill |
Tennessee hospital Association | $18,636.93 | $17.45 | View Invite |
| 2/2/2010 | Continental Breakfast |
Tennessee Association of Human Resource Agencies | $1,757.00 | $13.31 | View Invite |
| 2/2/2010 | Small Business Day Breakfast |
National Federation of Independent Business | $1,004.81 | $5.92 | View Invite |
| 1/16/2010 | Public Service Luncheon |
Tennessee Bar Association | $8,859.29 | $22.89 | View Invite |
| 1/13/2010 | Tennessee General Assembly Reception |
Hosted and Sponsored by: AT&T | $19,892.00 | $26.70 | View Invite |