Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Representative Dennis Powers (R-Jacksboro-District 36) is sponsoring House Joint Resolution 0840 (HJR0840) that would introduce solutions to protect America’s citizens and bring an end to illegal immigration. The resolution acknowledges that there have been many proposals to end illegal immigration but notes that the majority of them […]
Image Credit: Canva The Tennessee Conservative Staff – The House Department and Agencies Subcommittee is set to consider legislation that would require executive branch agencies to report on expenses related to illegal immigration. Critics of this legislation say that the answers to the illegal immigration crisis are already clear and that the last thing Tennessee […]
The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – “Do you agree with TNGOP leadership that illegal immigration is primarily a federal issue, or do you think it should be addressed directly by the legislature on a state-level?” asked a recent illegal immigration survey conducted by The Tennessee Conservative. Survey results showed that 99% of respondents disagree […]
Image: Senator Mark Pody Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – A bill that would prohibit hospitals from restricting in-person visitation of patients passed in the Tennessee Senate yesterday afternoon. Twenty-nine senators voted for Senator Mark Pody’s bill – all of the Republican senators and two Democrats – and three Democrats voted […]
Image: Senator Mark Pody Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative Staff – A bill that protects religious freedom for Tennessee clergy members has passed a final vote in the full Senate. On Tuesday, the Tennessee Senate moved to substitute Senate Bill 0596 (SB0596), sponsored by Senator Mark Pody (R-Lebanon-District 17), with the already passed House […]
Image: Rep. Scott Cepicky Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative Staff – The House Government Operations Committee moved forward with legislation that would require Tennessee’s public schools and universities to create policies for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in schools. Representative Scott Cepicky (R-Culleoka-District 64) presented House Bill 1630 (HB1630) which would require all […]
Image Credit: Canva The Tennessee Conservative [By Kelly M. Jackson] – Among the stream of new legislation filed for consideration in the current session of the Tennessee General Assembly, are two new bills with the intended purpose of fortifying the individual rights of those who wish to, or currently participate in the foster care system […]
Photo: Entry gate at Tennessee State University in Nashville. Photo Credit: John Partipilo By Sam Stockard [Tennessee Lookout -CC BY-NC-ND 4.0] – Tennessee lawmakers are working on a compromise to soften the blow in a looming vote to vacate Tennessee State University’s Board of Directors amid criticism over the historically Black College’s operations. Rep. Harold […]
A Tennessee Bill That Creates The Ability To Keep Information On Those Who Use State Parks And Collect Fees For What Is Being Referred To As “High Impact” Activities, Has Raised Some Concerns Among Republican Lawmakers. Image Credit: tnstateparks.com The Tennessee Conservative [By Kelly M. Jackson] – Last week, a bill (characterized as administrative) that […]
Image Credit: tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Recently proposed legislation would allow the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development to keep records hidden from the public at the discretion of the attorney general and tourism commissioner. House Bill 1692 (HB1692), sponsored by Representative William Lamberth (R-Portland-District 44), would allow those records to be exempt from […]
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