Gov. Lee Delivers 3rd State of the State Address
February 10, 2021
February 8, 2021
Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee delivered his third State of the State address and presented budget and legislative priorities to a joint session of the General Assembly.
In addition to outlining budget and legislative priorities, the governor provided an accounting of Tennessee’s COVID-19 response and continued economic recovery.
Budget Breakdown
An overview of the proposed budget can be found here in addition to a video explaining key budget highlights and a video of the Tennessee state budget process.
Gov. Lee’s remarks as prepared for delivery are below:
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Thank you very much. Lieutenant Governor McNally, Speaker Sexton, Speaker Pro Tem Haile, Speaker Pro Tem Marsh, Members of the 112th General Assembly, Justices,.