An Amended Bill Requiring Some Law Enforcement Agencies To Hold Illegal Aliens Longer So Federal Immigration Authorities Can Assume Custody And A Proposed Constitutional Amendment Reiterating That Only U.S. Citizens May Vote In Tennessee Elections Both Passed Their Respective Senate And House Committees, Bringing Them One Step Closer To Passage.
A Piece Of Legislation Aimed At Creating A New Offense For Grooming Minors To Try And Preempt The Sexual Abuse Of Children Before It Ever Happens Unanimously Passed The House Judiciary Committee In A Show Of Strong Bipartisan Support For Protecting Tennessee Children.
A Bill That Seeks To Provide Tennessee Parents With Greater Transparency Regarding Their Children’s Medical Treatments Passed In The Senate Health And Welfare Committee Along Party Lines.
After Being Killed By Republicans In The Senate, And Action Being Deferred Multiple Times Last Month In The House, Tennessee’s “No Pride Flag Or Month Act” Was Taken Off Notice In The House Judiciary Committee On Wednesday.
