Some State Leaders want to Remove Licensing Requirements for Certain Occupations

February 13, 2020

A bill that would remove licensing requirements for people in several different occupations has been filed for introduction into the Tennessee General Assembly by State Rep. Martin Daniel and Tullahoma State Sen. Janice Bowling.
The bill would deregulate licensing requirements for the numerous jobs, including accountants, barbers, cosmetologists, plumbers, contractors, funeral directors, real estate brokers, auctioneers, tattoo artists and many more.
The bill requires that a written agreement be entered into by both parties prior to any work commencing.

Lucky Knott

One of Southern Tennessee's most experienced and recognized news broadcasters and play-by-play sportscasters. News and Sports Director for Rooster 101.5 FM, 93.9 The Duck and Whiskey Country 105.1, and 95.9. He is currently the play-by-play voice of the Coffee County Red Raiders (31 years) on The Rooster 101.5 and can be heard M-F broadcasting our local news. Lucky has done play-by-play for 3,993 (and counting) sports events on Radio & TV. He also served four years as the Public Information Officer for the Coffee Co. Sheriff's Dept. and taught Radio/TV for six years at Grundy County High School.