Governor Lee Allows Tennessee State Of Emergency To Expire
After Almost 20 Months Of Tennessee Being Held In A State Of Emergency, Governor Bill Lee Has Opted Not To Renew The Order.
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Emergency Powers
Fines For School Board Members, Limits On the Governor: Thursday’s Special Session Bills
A Slew Of Far-Reaching Measures Designed To Curb Local Dissent Over State Covid Policies, And To Check The Governor’s Emergency Powers, Sailed Easily Through Republican-Dominated Committee Hearings During Thursday’s Specially Called Legislative Session.
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End The Emergency
The Emergency Powers Of Gov. Bill Lee Need To Be Limited Immediately. The Extended State Of Emergency Which Now Governs The State Of Tennessee Is Unconscionable. Further, It Has Rendered The General Assembly Ineffective In Their Oath Of Office. The People Request The General Assembly To End The Current Emergency. Additionally, They Need To Further Constrain Both The Scope And Duration Of Emergency Powers Of The Governor By Requiring Approval By The House And Senate Before They Become Effective Or Extended.
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Senator Shane Reeves Says Special Session On Medical Freedom Is Not Needed
In An Email To A Constituent, Senator Shane Reeves Stated That A Special Session On Mask Mandates In Schools, Biden’s Executive Orders And Governor Lee’s Executive Order Privileges Is Not Needed.
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TN GOP Critical Of Lee’s Handling Of Covid By Executive Order
The Tennessee GOP Weighs In On the Prolonged State Of Emergency And The Sunsetting Of The Governor’s Emergency Powers, School Boards And Health Boards Who Defy The Will Of The Electorate, And Medical Freedom Abuses By Private And Public Organizations.
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Feds Take Notice Of Lee’s School Mask Mandate Opt-Out Order
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s Executive Order Allowing Parents To Opt Out Of School Or Local Government Mask Mandates Has Gotten The Attention Of The Biden Administration And U.S. Secretary Of Education Miguel Cardona.
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Conservative Mayor Andy Ogles Challenges ‘Abuse Of Power’ By TN Governor
Yesterday, August 11th, Maury County Mayor Andy Ogles Released A Proclamation Calling On The Tennessee General Assembly To Convene A Special Session To Address Governor Bill Lee And His “Continued Abuses Of Power”.
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Conservative Club Of Tellico Hosts Freedom Matters Tour
Tennessee Stands In Conjunction With The Conservative Club Of Tellico Hosted The Freedom Matters Tour On July 28, 2021 At The Yacht Club In Tellico Village. Rick Dramm Introduced Speakers Gary Humble Of Tennessee Stands, Brando Eaton (Board Member Of Operation Light Shine), Natalie G. Winters (Senior Investigative Reporter At The National Pulse) And Andy Ogles (Mayor Of Maury County).
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Griffey, Pody And Heins To Speak At Marshall County GOP Event
The Marshall County, TN Republican Party’s July Meeting Will Feature Guest Speakers State Representative Bruce Griffey, State Senator Mark Pody And Conservative Activist Lona Heins.
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8 States Have Enacted Laws Limiting Governors’ Emergency Powers Since Pandemic Onset
Since March 2020, 10 Bills In Eight States Have Been Signed Into Law That Are Aimed At Increasing Legislative Oversight Of Governors’ Emergency Powers.
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