Common Sense Solutions
AFFORDABILITY SOLUTIONS
- Rein in ballooning property taxes by implementing the Tennessee Homestead Property Tax Exemption Act and "Save Our Homes" Benefits which bases the property taxes of Tennessean's primary residences off of its assessed value after the 1st year of ownership. The initial assessed value cannot increase more than 3% annually. This will help rein in rising Mortgages & Rents ... (read more)
- Metro Nashville to Establish an Impact Fee Schedule for developers that allows them to quickly calculate the cost of city infrastructure upgrades needed to support their high density developments. Currently no clear schedule exists which causes 1) massive and expensive development project delays often leading to 2) increased`financing costs and 3) Nashville ultimately using tax payer dollars like property taxes & sales taxes to pay for the upgrades. Necessary upgrades for developments would include schools, roads, utilities, law enforcement, etc. ...
TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS
- Enable Davidson County to Upgrade Antiquated Infrastructure e.g. roads, schools, public services, etc...
- Train from BNA to Downtown Nashville ...
- All railroads lead to the Capitol - explore statewide rail transit solutions ...
IMMIGRATION SOLUTIONS
- Secure our borders & Deport Illegal Aliens
- Develop a clear 20 year path to citizenship designed to attract, to retain, and to properly assimilate the best immigrants. This removes the power from gangs whose drug and human trafficking rely heavily on the fear and desperation of illegal aliens .... Read more
MENTAL HEALTH & DRUG SOLUTIONS
- Recognize that Mental Health and Drug Usage are inseparable: Poor Mental Health is the gateway to Drugs/Addiction, and Drugs/Addiction is the gateway to Crime. This Rabbit hole needs a complex solution.
- More funding for resource awareness campaigns letting people know what support services are currently available to help identify and treat drug addiction as well as mental health issues.
- Together we can make Tennessee the leader in Mental Health Treatment and Drug Prevention.
FIREARM SAFETY SOLUTIONS
- Enforce Current Firearm Laws
- Reduce the TBI's current backlog of Background Checks (estimated to be about 700K) by establishing a common database in which all Tennessee county judicial systems report.
- Establish Temporary Transfer Laws; e.g. if someone threatens on social media that they're going to shoot up a mall, movie theater, or school, temporary transfer laws allow law enforcement to temporarily remove their firearms before the crime is committed.
- Empower gun dealers to be the Volunteer State's front line of gun safety & proficiency education by helping create and teach a Tennessee gun safety continuing education curriculum and certification program for gun owners.
- Ensure the Right to Bear Arms only Applies to US Citizens - increase penalties for any illegal immigrants carrying firearms.
- For individuals found incompetent to stand trial for their crimes, make it illegal for them to purchase or carry firearms.
FERTILITY SOLUTIONS
- Protect IVF - Let's make babies!
- Work across party lines to Protect, Fund, and Expand Women's Healthcare
- Crispin understands that every woman is born "pro-life" because that's the way God and Mother Nature programmed us. She also understands that there is not a single woman in Tennessee who wants a legislative body of men, most of whom do not have medical degrees, engineering legislation regarding our reproductive systems and medical care. It's time for the majority at the decision making table are women and their doctors from both sides of the aisle.
About Crispin
A Next Generation Republican
Crispin Davis Menefee is a homegrown 5th generation Nashvillian and 7th generation Tennessean. Her family history is filled with public servants and educators going as far back as a great grandfather, who served as a sergeant in the Nashville City Police Department until his death in 1904, ... read more
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