Image Credit: RawPixel / Public Domain The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Newly proposed state legislation would make it a felony offense for adults to participate in “abortion trafficking” by assisting minors in obtaining an out-of-state abortion without parental consent. House Bill 1895 (HB1895) was filed by State Representative Jason Zachary (R-Knoxville-District 14) on Monday. As of […]
Image Credit: Nick Kenrick /CC The Tennessee Conservative Staff – State Senator Mark Pody (R-Lebanon-District 17) has introduced a bill that would require hospitals to allow in-person visitation for the entirety of a patient’s hospital stay. Senate Bill 1641 (SB1641) stipulates that an individual who is “designated to make healthcare decisions” has the right to […]
Image Credit: pixabay via Picryl / Public Domain The Tennessee Conservative [By Kelly M. Jackson] – This week, a bill to expand the number of disorders that are automatically screened for in newborns when they are born in the state of Tennessee passed on its first consideration. Senate Bill 1791 (SB1791), sponsored by Senator Becky […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Kelly M. Jackson] – Yesterday in the Tennessee House Criminal Justice Subcommittee, a bill was proposed that not only would enhance the penalty for child rape in the state of Tennessee, but could lead to enabling other states that would be so inclined, to pass similar laws. House Bill […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – A private school handgun bill will move on to full committee after passing out of the House Civil Justice Subcommittee yesterday. House Bill 1631 (HB1631) sponsored by Representative Gino Bulso (R-Brentwood-District 61) expands state law that already allows a private school serving grades K-12 to […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Rebecca Scott] – House Bill 1645 (HB1645) was passed in a voice vote in the Civil Justice Subcommittee on January 23, 2024. This bill, filed for introduction on January 5th of this year, “expands the eligibility for filing a petition to obtain a lifetime order of protection to […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Tennessee’s House K-12 Subcommittee voted Tuesday to move forward with a bill that would require schools to institute policies regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI). House Bill 1630 (HB1630), sponsored by State Representative Scott Cepicky (R-Culleoka-District 64), mandates that all state universities and K-12 public and […]
Image Credit: U.S. NAVY via Picryl / Public Domain The Tennessee Conservative [By Rebecca Scott] – A bill dealing with Local Education Agencies and the process by which complaints can be filed by certain persons regarding prohibited concepts being taught or promoted in public and charter schools has been placed on the calendar for the […]
Image Credit: OZinOH / CC & Public Domain The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – A bill dealing with social media censorship that was deferred last year is on the move again and on the schedule for one of the Tennessee General Assembly’s subcommittees. Rep. Dennis Powers’ (R-Jacksboro-District 36) proposed legislation aims to stymie censorship from […]
Rep. Jamaal Bowman has sponsored a bill which, if passed, would pay Black Americans a total of $14 trillion in reparations for slavery. Bowman did allow that the money wouldn’t have to paid out all at once. U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-Yonkers, said it’s time for the federal government to finally acknowledge the deep, lasting […]
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