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: Canva The Tennessee Conservative Staff – On Thursday, Governor Bill Lee signed a measure that will enact the “Tennessee Foster and Adoptive Parent Protection Act,” designed to protect the religious freedoms of families within the state. The Act will prohibit the Department of Children’s Services from requiring potential foster or adoptive families to […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Kelly M. Jackson] – As the 114th General Session is set to close within two weeks, a piece of legislation that was ordained directly by Governor Bill Lee has been sent to General Subcommittee where it will reside until it can be pulled for consideration in a future […]
Image Credit: Governor Bill Lee / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Governor Bill Lee signed legislation Thursday that will require the Department of Children’s Services to expedite the termination of parental rights for “substantial non-compliance.” The new law states that the Department is required to file a petition for the termination of parental rights […]
Image Credit: Canva The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Governor Bill Lee recently signed a piece of legislation that will increase protection for those who are victims of stalking and harassment. House Bill 1645 (HB1645), sponsored by Representative William Lamberth (R-Portland-District 44), states, “As introduced, expands the eligibility for filing a petition to obtain a lifetime […]
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: Tennessee National Guard / Facebook The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Sending 3,000 to 5,000 National Guard troops to the Texas border for up to a year is in legislation being considered by the Tennessee Legislature. “One of the missions of the Tennessee National Guard is disasters and to help other states,” […]
Image Credit: Gov. Bill Lee / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative Staff – On Wednesday, February 21st, 2024, Governor Bill Lee signed a law that provides protection of religious freedoms for Tennessee clergy members. The new law adds ten words to the existing code and states “that a person is not required to solemnize a marriage” […]
Image Credit: Gov. Bill Lee / Facebook The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s budget proposal includes a $410 million annual tax cut that includes $1.2 billion in one-time costs. Overall, the budget proposal is for $52.6 billion with $25.4 billion from the state and $19.8 billion from federal funds. The […]
Image Credit: Illinois State Rep. Brad Halbrook The Center Square [By Kim Jarrett] – Twenty-five Republican governors said Thursday they back Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s decision to defend the state’s border with Mexico. Abbott invoked the invasion clause of the U.S. Constitution on Wednesday and said the federal government broke its compact with the states. […]
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