Gov. Lee Responds To Call To Cancel Special Session On Gun Legislation

Last Week Rep. Bryan Richey Wrote A Letter Addressed To Gov. Bill Lee, Calling On Him To Cancel The Special Session On Gun Control Legislation. Even Though Lee’s Stance Is Clearly In Opposition To His Own Political Party, He Still Seems Quite Confident That By The Time August Rolls Around Republican Legislators Will Side With Him Or At The Very Least Compromise.

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Conservative Lawmakers Urge Governor Lee To Abandon Plans For Special Session To Enact Unconstitutional ‘Red Flag’ Laws

Tennessee State Rep. Bryan Richey Has Penned An Open Letter To Governor Lee Asking Him To Not Call Legislators Back To Nashville On August 21st To Enact An Unconstitutional ‘Red Flag’ Law. Reps Todd Warner And Ed Butler Along With Senator Janice Bowling Have Already Signed The Letter. More Conservative-Leaning Republicans Are Expected To Sign On In Time.

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Newly Signed Legislation Means More Changes For Tennessee Schools

Over The Last Few Weeks, Governor Lee Has Signed A Number Of Laws Recently Passed By The Tennessee Legislature Regarding Schools And Education. With Issues Such As The Third-Grade Retention Law And School Vouchers Being Widely Discussed Recently, Other Bills Have Slipped Through Without Much Notice. Here Is A Run-Down Of Some Legislation Affecting Education That May Not Be As Well-Known

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Ethics Violations Treated Differently In Tennessee House and Senate, New Policies In House Shield Members Accountability

The Tennessee House’s Secrecy Of The Complaints Process Goes A Long Way To Protect A Victim’s Privacy But The Senate Process Does A Better Job Of Holding Those Who Violate Ethics Rules Accountable, While Still Protecting The Victims Involved.

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Governor Lee Signs Law To Expedite Adoptions And Foster Care Processes

Governor Bill Lee Signed A Bill Into Law Monday Aimed At Making The Foster And Adoption Process More Efficient. The Legislation Was Written By The Governor’s Office With The Hope That People Would Choose Adoption For Their Unborn Children Rather Than Abortion.

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TN Lawmakers Could Have Stopped “Gender Affirming” Treatments For Minors Back In 2022, But Chose To Wait

Folks Across The Country Have Been Discussing Tennessee’s Recent Ban On Gender Affirming Treatment And Surgery For Minors In The State, Which Will Go Into Effect On July 1st, But What They Might Not Know Is That Similar Legislation Was Actually Killed In The State Legislature Just Last Year.

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TN House Committee Passes Legislation To Increase Teacher Salaries

Legislation That Would Increase The Annual Base Salary For Teachers In Tennessee Passed The House Finance, Ways, And Means Committee And Will Soon Head To The House Floor For A Vote.

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Gov. Lee Signs Bill Into Law Laying Groundwork For Global Currency

Legislation Known As “The Money Transmission Modernization Act,” Legally Redefines What The Law Currently Recognizes As “Money” In The State Of Tennessee, Laying The Groundwork For A Global Currency, Was Officially Signed Into Law By Governor Bill Lee On April 4th, 2023.

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Tennessee’s Democrat Reps Who Disrupted House Business To Indulge Activism Could See Serious Consequences

The Three Democrat Legislators That Urged On Gun Control Activists In The Tennessee House Chamber Could Face Serious Consequences From House Leadership, Including A Loss Of Committee Seats, Their Office Spaces, And Even Being Expelled From Seats In The Legislature.

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