Order Of Protection Bill Gets Filed Again After Dying In Special Session Due To Inaction By Senate Last August

A Bill Has Been Filed For A Second Time That Would Expand Who Is Eligible For Lifetime Orders Of Protection In Tennessee.

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Tennessee House Republicans Propose New Rules To Further Limit And Restrict Debate

Tennessee’s House Republican Supermajority Wants To Close Several Speaking Opportunities In Its Rules, Which In The Past Allowed Democrats To Slow Down The Legislative Process And, Ultimately, Garner Attention That Led To A Fundraising Bonanza.

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Tennessee Gun Reform Group Supported By Some Republicans, Questioned By Others

Even Though The Gun Reform Group Claims To Promote Nonpartisan Efforts “To Make Tennessee Safer” Through Gun Safety Legislation, Some Feel This Group Is Simply A Way To Get Conservative Voters On Board With Left-Wing Policies.

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Governor Lee Abandons His ERPO (Red Flag) Bill Promising More Public Safety For Tennesseans

Reports This Week From Governor Lee’s Office Indicate That He Has Decided To Abandon His Efforts To Pass His Proposal For Any Kind Of ERPO (Extreme Risk Protection Orders) Legislation, Also Known As “Red Flag Laws”.

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Speaker Sexton Says Tennessee Senate’s Rush To Adjourn Special Session Partially To Blame For Shooting Of Belmont Student

The Speaker Of The Tennessee House Is Pointing A Finger At The Tennessee Senate, Expressing That The Senate Had The Opportunity To Pass Legislation During The Special Session That Would Have Kept Shaquille Taylor Off The Streets Of Nashville And, Subsequently, Prevented The Death Of Jillian Ludwig.

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Special Session Triggered Increased Scrutiny Of Legislators, Roll Call Votes In House Committees Would Improve Credibility And Transparency

Tennessee House Committee Votes Are Frequently Taken By Voice Vote, Adding To The Distrust Of The Committee Process. There Is Too Much Room For Misinterpretation Of Committee Votes If The Ayes And Nays Are Not Clear Enough For Onlookers, Or Even Committee Chairs. Even A Runaway Voice Vote, One Direction Or The Other, Leaves Doubt As To How Certain Members Voted. This Is A Transparency Problem With An Easy Fix, And The House Committee Chairs Have The Remedy.

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No Parental Consent Required; TN Kids Getting Arrested; How The GOP Is Spending Your $$$ – The TennCon Big 7!

Brandon Speaks About The Tennessee Conservative’s Top 7 News Stories Of The Week…

Stories About Another TN Dept Of Education Attempt To Do Away With Parent’s Rights, TN Kids Getting Arrested, How TN’s Republican Supermajority Is Spending Your Tax Dollars, More Attempts By Woke Organizations To Steal The Innocence Of Kids…

..All this & Much, Much More on The TennCon Big 7!

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Tennessee Senator Estimates August Special Session Cost Taxpayers $750K Just For Security

Tennessee’s Special Legislative Session Resulted In The Passing Of Four Bills But Also Came With A Hefty Price Tag. One State Senator Says It Cost Around $750,000 Just To Provide Security For The Six-Day Event.

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Heightened Security During Session Could Become Norm At Tennessee Capitol

Tennessee State Officials Won’t Divulge The Number Of Troopers Who Worked Security – Or The Cost – At The August Special Session, But That Type Of Force Could Be Seen Frequently During Regular Sessions Too.

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