Bill To Ban Drag Shows For Minors Passes First Hurdle In Nashville

A Bill To Address The Rash Of “Family-Friendly” Drag Shows Where Children Have Been Exposed To Inappropriate Entertainment Passed The First Hurdle In Nashville Yesterday.

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TN Criminal Justice Committee Discusses Hemp-Based Cannabinoids

Members Of The House Criminal Justice Committee Held A Hearing Last Week Regarding Hemp-Based Cannabinoids In Tennessee. Among Those Who Testified During The More Than Two-Hour Hearing Included Officials From The Public Safety And Business Communities.

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Legislation Authorizing Local Law Enforcement To Enforce Federal Immigration Laws In TN Heads To Committees

Legislation That Would Give Local Law Enforcement The Authority To Enforce Federal Law And Arrest Anyone Transporting, Harboring Or Facilitating The Transport Of Illegal Aliens Into Tennessee Will Be Heard By Both House And Senate Committees Next Week.

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TN Bill Rejecting Exemptions For Schools That Allow Obscene Materials Moves Forward

A House Bill That Aims To Prohibit Educational Institutions From Making Materials That Are Considered “Obscene” Or “Harmful To Minors” Available To Students In Schools Passed The House Criminal Justice Subcommittee Yesterday And Now Moves On To The Full House Criminal Justice Committee.

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Missing Elderly Citizens To Be Found Faster Through New TN Law (updated)

Under New Legislation, Law Enforcement Would Be Asked To Immediately Begin An Investigation, After Receiving The Appropriate Information About The Missing Person’s Physical & Mental Status, And Enter The Missing Person Into The National Crime Information Center Within 4 Hours Of Verifying The Incident.

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