John Holsclaw Jr.

John B. Holsclaw Jr. is an American politician who serves as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives. Holsclaw is a member of the Republican Party and represents District 4, which includes Unicoi County and parts of Carter County.[1]

John Holsclaw Jr.
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
from the 4th district
Assumed office
November 4th, 2014
Preceded byKent Williams
Personal details
Born (1963-05-24) May 24, 1963
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Sheralyn
Children5

Education and career

Holsclaw Jr.graduated from Happy Valley High School in 1982.[2] He received a B.S. degree in engineering from East Tennessee State University.[1]

He is director of engineering for 40 Million Company and owns a jewelry store.

Political career

Holsclaw Jr. has been serving since 2014.[2] The last time he was elected was on November 6, 2018.[2] Holsclaw received 17,651 votes in his last election.[3]

Committees

Holsclaw Jr. is a chair on the Employee affairs Subcommittee. He is a member on the Commerce Committee, Business Committee, Consumer and Human Resources Committee, an Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee.[1]

Bills sponsored

In the 111th General Assembly, Holsclaw Jr. sponsored the following bills.

  • HB0043 Taxes, Exemption and Credits. Failed
  • HB0073 Taxes, Hotel Motel. Passed May 2019
  • HB0163 Autopsies.
  • HB0164 Traffic Safety. Passed July 2019
  • HB0324 Alcoholic Beverages
  • Hb0569 Public Defenders
  • HB0570 Hotels and Restaurants
  • HB0571 Financial Responsibility Law. Passed May 2019
  • HB1104 Courts, Administrative Office of the.
  • HB1297 Beer
  • HB1298 Recreational Areas[1]

Community involvement

Holsclaw Jr. is a member of the National Rifle Association, the Carter County Republican Party, the Unicoi Kiwanis Club, the Elizabethton and Erwin Chamber of Commerce, and the Carter County Hunting and Fishing Club.[1]

Personal life

He is married to Sheralyn and they have 5 children. He is a member of the Church of Christ.[1]

References
  1. "Representatives - TN General Assembly". www.capitol.tn.gov. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  2. "John Holsclaw Jr". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  3. https://sos-tn-gov-files.tnsosfiles.com/Nov%202018%20General%20Totals.pdf


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