Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Center Square [By Jon Styf] and The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Tennessee’s Senate passed a bill this week that would require voters to request an absentee ballot 10 days before an election instead of the current seven days. Senate sponsor Richard Briggs (R-Knoxville-District 7) said the intent of the bill is […]
Image Credit: Congressman Mark Green / Facebook Press Release – WASHINGTON, D.C. – On February 14, 2024, Rep. Mark Green (R-TN), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, announced he will not run for re-election: “At the start of the 118th Congress, I promised my constituents to pass legislation to secure our borders and to […]
Image Credit: Canva The Tennessee Conservative [By Kelly M. Jackson] – A bill that was being carried in this general session was withdrawn this week, due to bill language being misinterpreted and a subsequent negative social media and email campaign accusing the bill authors of establishment status with goals of keeping President Trump off the […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes – A Tennessee bill that would make abortion trafficking of minors a felony offense passed by a voice vote yesterday afternoon in the House Population Health Subcommittee led by Chair Michele Carringer (R-Knoxville-District 16.) Sponsored by Representative Jason Zachary (R-Knoxville-District 14), House Bill 1895 (HB1895) will […]
A Bill That Aims To Clarify That The Judicial Branch Is Not Permitted To Intervene In Tennessee House Of Representatives Rules Passed The House Public Service Subcommittee Yesterday By Voice Vote And Will Now Move Forward To The State Government Committee. Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Rebecca Scott] – House Bill 1652 (HB1652), […]
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 Attorney General Argues That A Bill To Restrict The President’s Authority Over National Guard Violates Federal Law And U.S. Constitution. Photo Credit: Tenn. Air Guard Master Sgt. Kendra Owenby Inset Photo Credit: John Partipilo By Adam Friedman [Tennessee Lookout -CC BY-NC-ND 4.0] – Tennessee’s Attorney General issued a rare opinion, questioning the legality of […]
Image Credit: Canva The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – A proposal aimed at helping low-income students complete their degrees through the Tennessee Promise scholarship program will soon be heard in the Tennessee Legislature. Rep. Mark White, R-Memphis, explained that a bill that would direct 5% of taxes collected from sports gambling in the state […]
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 […]
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