Paul Bailey (politician)

Paul Bailey (born March 4, 1968) is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member of the Tennessee Senate, where he represents District 15. Paul Bailey is most well known for introducing a bill making it a felony to camp on public grounds. This bill has been opposed by nearly all homeless organizations nationwide.

Paul Bailey
Member of the Tennessee Senate
from the 15th district
Assumed office
January 13, 2015
Preceded byCharlotte Burks
Personal details
Born (1968-03-04) March 4, 1968
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAmy Bailey
Children3
EducationWhite County High School
Alma materTennessee Tech University

Early life

Paul Bailey was born on March 4, 1968.[1] He was educated at White County High School in Sparta, Tennessee.[1] He graduated from Tennessee Tech.[1]

Career

Bailey has been the general manager and vice president of Charles Bailey Trucking, Inc., a trucking company headquartered in Cookeville, Tennessee, for nearly three decades.[2] He is also a farmer.[1]

Bailey serves as a Republican member of the Tennessee Senate, where he represents District 15, encompassing Cumberland, Jackson, Overton, Bledsoe, Putnam, and White Counties.[3]

Bailey serves as the vice chairman of the National Reined Cow Horse Association.[4] He is a member of the National Rifle Association of America.[2]

Personal life

With his wife Amy, Bailey has three children. Jordan Bailey, Korry Cole, and youngest Caleb Bailey.[1] They reside in White County, Tennessee.[2] He is a Christian.[1]

References

  1. "Senator Paul Bailey". Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
  2. "About Paul Bailey". Paul Bailey for State Senate. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
  3. "Paul Bailey". Tennessee Senate Republican Caucus. Archived from the original on November 5, 2015. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
  4. "2015 NRCHA Board of Directors" (PDF). National Reined Cow Horse Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 2, 2016. Retrieved January 28, 2016.


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