Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – A pair of bills are intended to allow Tennessee to fight illegal immigration in the state. Senate Bill 2158 will require agencies and law enforcement departments across the state to collect data on the financial effects of illegal immigration in the state. Senate Bill 757 […]
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: Bill Sponsor Rep. Rusty Grills explains HB2124 on the Tennessee House floor. Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – A bill to require local law enforcement agencies in the State of Tennessee to report illegal immigrants to the federal government was passed on the floor of the Tennessee House of Representatives […]
Image: Bill Sponsor Senator Janice Bowling presents the legislation to the Senate State and Local Government Committee. Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Kelly M. Jackson] – For the third year in a row, a conservative Tennessee bill, that would allow state legislators to impose nullification if the federal government tries to impose unconstitutional […]
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 […]
***Update 2.27.24 – The article has been updated with relevant legislation being considered in the 2024 Tennessee General Assembly.*** Image Credit: Blake Wylie / CC The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes, Kelly M. Jackson & Jason Vaughn] – Foreward While Republican leadership takes to social media and the campaign trail, pledging their promises to combat […]
Image Credit: Canva By Bethany Blankley [The Center Square contributor] – A new bill has been filed to give state attorneys general greater authority and legal standing to sue the federal government when it fails to enforce federal immigration law established by Congress. Republican U.S. Reps. Chip Roy of Texas and Dan Bishop of North […]
Congressional Democrat calls on Biden to federalize Texas Guard; Consitutional law expert says Congress should determine if that would be impeachable offense. Image Credit: Joe Biden (Facebook), Office of the Governor Greg Abbott (Facebook) By Bethany Blankley [The Center Square contributor] – As the conflict between the federal government and Texas escalates over the state’s […]
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