Image Credit: Canva The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Governor Bill Lee has signed legislation that will require law enforcement agencies in Tennessee to report illegal immigrants in their custody to the federal government. The new measure, sponsored by Senator Brent Taylor (R-Memphis-District 31) and Representative Rusty Grills (R-Newbern-District 77), is simply a change to a […]
Image Credit: equalchanceforeducation.org The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Protestors marched on the state Capitol on Thursday night to urge Governor Bill Lee not to sign newly passed legislation that will require local law enforcement agencies to report illegal immigrants in their custody to the federal government. At the same time in Nashville, a non-profit hosted […]
Image: From Left – Rep. John Gillespie, Gov. Bill Lee and Sen. Brent Taylor. Image Credit: Senator Brent Taylor / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – On Thursday Gov. Bill Lee (R-TN) signed a bill into law that would allow Tennessee law enforcement agencies to operate at their full legal capacity by prohibiting […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – A Tennessee bill would increase the penalty for blocking a road to a felony instead of a misdemeanor. Sen. Brent Taylor, R-Memphis, said the bill is intended to stop vehicles from blocking traffic and creating dangerous situations. The bill also would include protests that block […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – A bill to require local law enforcement agencies in Tennessee to report illegal immigrants in their custody to the federal government was passed in the state Senate by a 26-7 vote on Monday. Senate Bill 2576 (SB2576) is sponsored by Sen. Brent Taylor (R-Memphis-District 31). […]
Image Credit: Ron Cogswell / CC The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Memphis is looking for more funding for the renovations at the FedExForum and are pushing a pair of bills in the Tennessee Legislature to get that funding. The Legislature contributed $350 million in last year’s budget for renovations at the FedExForum and […]
Image: Bill Sponsor Senator Brent Taylor presents the legislation to the Senate State & Local Govt. Committee Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Rebecca Scott] – Companion bills aimed at requiring local police to alert the Federal Government to the presence of illegal aliens in the state of Tennessee are moving forward in the […]
Note from the Tennessee Conservative: This article is posted here for informational purposes only. Photo: Rep. Kevin Vaughan, R-Collierville, and a developer, denied he would benefit from a bill that would benefit developers. The bill has been remanded to summer study, effectively killing it in the 113th General Assembly. Photo Credit: John Partipilo By Anita […]
Image Credit: Office of Gov. Bill Lee The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Congressman David Kustoff and several members of the Tennessee Legislature met over the weekend with 50 Tennessee National Guard members who will soon be deployed to Texas as part of Operation Lone Star. The National Guard members […]
Image Credit: Canva The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – A bill that would allow Tennessee law enforcement to operate at their full legal capacity by prohibiting local government from putting limits on that capacity, would render Memphis’ “Driving Equality Act” null and void. House Bill 1931 (HB1931) is sponsored by Rep. John Gillespie (R-Memphis-District […]
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