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Tennessee Legislators File Bills To Change State Election Laws

Image Credit: Blake Wylie / CC The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Tennessee lawmakers are considering several pieces of legislation that would bring changes to elections laws in the state. The following bills regarding election proceedings have been filed in the 113th General Assembly for consideration in their 2024 session so far: Senate Bill 1705 (SB1705) […]

Bills Filed To Combat Executive Branch Overreach In Response To Gov. Lee’s Use Of Emergency Powers

Image Credit: Gov. Bill Lee / Facebook & capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – Last week Sen. Mark Pody (R-Lebanon-District 17) filed a bill to effectively restrain the governor from renewing or extending a state of emergency without the General Assembly’s approval.   Senate Bill 1642 (SB1642) as introduced, “prohibits the governor from renewing […]