Republican Lawmakers Hope to Modify Tennessee’s Historical Commission During Upcoming Legislative Session

Sen. Joey Hensley’s Legislation From Earlier This Year, To Decrease The Number Of Members On The Tennessee Historical Commission, Looks Like It Will Be Making A Resurgence During Tennessee’s Upcoming 2024 Legislative Session.

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McNally, Sexton Announce Task Force To Determine If Tennessee Can Refuse Federal Dollars For Education

This Week Speaker Of The House For The General Assembly Of The State Of Tennessee, Cameron Sexton, And Lt. Governor Randy McNally, Announced The Creation Of A “Task Force” Or “Joint Working Group” To Study What Kind Of Impact The Rejection Of Federal Dollars Might Have On Education In The State.

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Governor Lee Signs Bill To Prohibit Civil Suits Against Firearms Dealers

Governor Bill Lee Has Signed Legislation That Provides Extra Protections Against Civil Lawsuits For Firearms And Ammunition Dealers, Manufacturers, And Sellers.

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Governor Lee Signs Legislation To Prohibit Local Governments From Using Taxpayer Dollars To Fund Abortions

On April 17th, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee Signed Legislation Aimed At Preventing Local Governments From Spending Taxpayers’ Dollars To Assist Individuals In Getting Abortions.

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Bill To Prohibit Certain Woke Topics From Being Taught To College Kids Heads To Lee’s Desk To Be Signed Into Law

A Bill That Will Prohibit Topics Such As “White Privilege” Or “Unconscious Bias” From Being Integrated Into Public University Curriculums Across The State Of Tennessee Is Headed To Governor Bill Lee’s Desk To Be Signed Into Law.

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TN House And Senate Committees To Hear Bill Requiring Immigration Status Check For Potential Voters

Companion Bills Requiring Potential Voters To Be Checked For Immigration Status Were Placed On The Finance, Ways, And Means Committees For Both The Tennessee House And Senate To Be Considered Next Week.

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TN Senate Committee Approves Lowering Aviation Fuel Tax Cap For FedEx, Others

A Tennessee Bill That Passed Senate Committee Tuesday Would Reduce The Aviation Fuel Tax Cap On Commercial Companies Down To $1 Million, Which Would Have An Additional $10.6 Million Impact On The State’s Transportation Equity Fund.

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Tennessee Legislature Passes Bill To Prohibit Government Funded Abortions

Both Chambers Of The Tennessee General Assembly Have Now Passed Legislation Aimed At Preventing Local Governments From Spending Taxpayers’ Dollars To Assist Individuals In Getting Abortions.

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Bill To Make Tennessee’s Local Elections Partisan Stalled By Senate Standing Committee

Legislation That Would Have Caused All Local And State Elections To Become Partisan By Requiring Candidates To Declare A Specific Political Platform When Running For Public Office, Has Been Stalled Out Of Consideration By The Senate State And Local Government Committee.

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