Tennessee Senate Moves Forward With Resolution Prohibiting A State Property Tax

A Resolution That Proposes An Amendment To The Tennessee Constitution That Would Prohibit A Statewide Property Tax Was Recommended For Concurrence By A Senate Committee Last Week.

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Tennessee House Select Committee On Rules Kills Rule Change That Would Have Provided More Transparency In Government Operations

Representative Bryan Richey Proposed A Rule Change That Would Require All Votes In House Committee Hearings Be A Roll Call Vote, Instead Of The Current Voice Vote, Which Doesn’t Keep A Record Of How Representatives Vote In A Committee Hearing. Not One Democrat Or Republican On The Committee Voted In Favor.

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Representative White Hopes To Kill School Choice Bill At Taxpayer-Funded Lobbyist Urging

Representative White Is Sponsoring A Bill That Will Repeal All The Changes Made By Last Year’s Open Enrollment Bill And Allow School Districts To Return To How They Operated In The Past Where Each District Was Permitted To Create Their Own Policy.

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