Tag: Victims

Governor Lee Signs Legislation That Provides Greater Protection For Victims Of Stalking, Harassment

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 […]

RINOs Kill “Bathroom Bill” Giving Victims Right To Sue Those Entering Spaces That Do Not Match Their Biological Gender

Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – The progress of a “Bathroom Bill” giving victims in Tennessee the right to sue those entering spaces that do not match their biological gender was halted on Wednesday in the Senate Judiciary Committee. During discussion, Senator Jon Lundberg (R-Bristol-District 4) made a motion for the […]

Tennessee Senate Passes Bill To Give Greater Protection To Stalking/Harassment Victims

Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative Staff – The Tennessee Senate voted unanimously to pass legislation that would provide increased protection for victims of stalking and harassment. Senate Bill 1699 (SB1699), sponsored by Senator Paul Rose (R-Lauderdale, Shelby, and Tipton Counties-District 32), would allow those victims to seek a lifetime order of protection against their […]

Tennessee Bill That Increases Protection For Victims Of Stalking And Harassment Passes Out Of Committee And Heads To Senate Floor

Image: Nikki Goeser testifies before the Tennessee Senate Judiciary Committee Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – A proposed law that would provide lifetime protection for victims of stalking and harassment passed by roll call vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday. All nine members of the committee, led by Senator Todd […]

Senate Judiciary Committee Slated To Consider Bill To Provide More Protection For Tennessee’s Stalking/Harassment Victims

Image Credit: Canva The Tennessee Conservative Staff – The Tennessee Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to hear a proposed law that would provide lifetime protection for victims of stalking and harassment during their March 11 meeting. Senate Bill 1699 (SB1699), sponsored by Senator Paul Rose (R-Lauderdale, Shelby, and Tipton Counties-District 32) as introduced, expands the […]

Bill To Remove Access For Autopsies Of Minors Who Are Victims Of Violent Crime Reintroduced With New Sponsors In Tennessee General Assembly

Image Credit: Travis Saylor / Pexels – Public Domain The Tennessee Conservative [By Kelly M. Jackson] – In September of 2021 23-month-old Vincent Carter was brought into the emergency room via ambulance, after his foster mother Debra Barnes, stated that he was unresponsive because the infant had ingested and was “choking on a thick hair […]