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An Amended Bill To Extend The Amount Of Time That A Perpetrator Remains On The Tennessee Sex Offender Registry Was Passed Out Of The House Criminal Justice Committee This Week Via A Voice Vote.
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A Bill That Would Extend The Length Of Time That An Individual Is On The Tennessee Sex Offenders Registry Was Heard By The House Criminal Justice Subcommittee On Tuesday And Will Be Moving On To The Full Committee.
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A Bill That Would Give The Courts The Authority To Consider The Death Penalty For Child Rapists Passed The Tennessee House Criminal Justice Committee By A Voice Vote. The Four Democrats On The Committee All Requested To Be Recorded As Voting No.
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The House Silenced One Member Wednesday For Disparaging Speaker Cameron Sexton And Found Out Democrats Are Dominating Debate Time As It Adopted New Rules Designed To Keep Lawmakers From Filibustering And Disturbing Proceedings.
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Critics Of A Plan To Consider Rejecting Upwards Of $1.9 Billion In Federal Education Funds Say The Idea Would Undermine Public Schools In Favor Of Private And Charter School Operators.
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Tennessee Plans To Extend A Private Prison Company’s Contract With An $8 Million Raise Annually To Run A State Penitentiary In Spite Of Lawsuits Alleging It Caused Inmate Deaths.
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A Bill That Would Require That A Time For Public Comment Be Allowed At State Governmental Meetings Passed The Tennessee House And Is Ready For Transmission To The Senate.
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House Bill 1944 Is Referred For Passage By The House Criminal Justice Committee And Is Headed To The Education Administration For Review.
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While Governor Bill Lee Ignored Lawmakers’ Requests For A Special Session Regarding Recent Covid-19 Related Mandates, He Called His Own To Ask Legislators To Consider The State’s Role In A Multi-Billion Dollar Ford Investment. House Members Took The Opportunity To Attempt To Move Forward With Their Own Proposal.
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The Tennessee House Voted Thursday To Add A Right-To-Work Amendment To The State Constitution, Giving Voters The Chance To Decide Its Fate.
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