12 Republican Senators Allow Gay Pride Flags in Tennessee Schools Ahead of Election

A Tennessee Bill That Would Ban The Display Of Pride Flags – And Other Flags That Are Ideological Or Political In Nature – Did Not Pass On The Senate Floor On Tuesday. The Roll Call Vote Of 13 To 6 Failed To Gain A Constitutional Majority Of 17 Votes.

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New Legislation Passed That Moves Up Date For Tennessee Candidates To File Petition For Public Office

A Caption Bill That Shifts The Date By Which Candidates For Public Office Must File A Petition Passed On The House Floor On Monday.

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Bill To Prevent Local Governments From Enforcing Red Flag Gun Laws Passes In Tennessee Senate, Progresses In House

A Bill To Prevent Cities And Municipalities In Tennessee From Establishing Or Enforcing Red Flag Gun Laws Passed In The State Senate On Thursday And Is Scheduled To Be Heard In The House Criminal Justice Committee Early Next Week.

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Tennessee Bill That Blocks 3rd-Party Data Mining Of College Student Information Passes House, Senate Unanimously

A Tennessee Bill To Prevent Third-Party Vendors Who Enter Data For The State’s Colleges From Selling That Information Has Passed In Both Chambers Of The Legislature Unanimously.

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Were These 16 GOP State Senators Wrong On The Covid-19 Vaccine?

Two And Half Years Ago, 16 Out Of 27 Tennessee GOP Senators Signed A Letter Endorsing And Pushing An “Emergency Use Authorized” Covid-19 Vaccine That Never Provided What Federal And State Officials Were Pitching At The Time – Immunity To The Virus.

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Bill Introduced This Session Expands Ban On Common Core Materials From Being Used In Tennessee Schools

New Legislation Introduced In The Tennessee General Assembly Endeavors To Remove All Vestiges Of Common Core From The State’s Education System.

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Tennessee Legislators File Bills To Change State Election Laws

Tennessee Lawmakers Are Considering Several Pieces Of Legislation That Would Bring Changes To Elections Laws In The State.

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New Tennessee Bill To Protect Student’s Personal Information Only Scratches The Surface

A New Tennessee Bill Barely Scratches The Surface To Address The Concerns Of Students Who Are Worried About Their Personal Information Being Shared To Third Parties.

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Special Session Bills: New Hate Crime Categories, Police’s Right To Assign SROs, Reporting To Feds About Mentally “Defective” Youth, Protection For Gun Owners

Newly Filed Bills Include 6 Democrat-Sponsored Bills That Aim To Create New “Hate Crime” Categories, And Republican Bills Dealing With Codification Of A Local Law Enforcement Agency’s Right To Assign SROs, Reporting Requirements For Mental Health Care Professionals, Reporting Requirements Of Criminal Courts To The Feds About Juveniles Deemed Mentally “Defective,” Civil Liability Protection For Gun Owners Who Have Had Their Firearms Stolen, And Reporting Requirements For Courts About Individuals That Have Been “Committed” And More.

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