NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee marked the close of the special legislative session Tuesday and the successful passage of ...

Gov. Lee called for a special session for his proposed school choice program, a disaster relief package for those affected by ...

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Republican Governor Bill Lee also called the special session to pass bills related to recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene. Those bills also passed.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee marked the close of the special legislative session and the successful passage of his full agenda, including the Education Freedom Act, a disaster relief package, and public ...

A sweeping Tennessee immigration bill could make it unlawful for local officials to adopt sanctuary city policies and create temporary driver’s licenses for non-citizens. Senate Bill 6002/House Bill ...

After the Tennessee House and Senate passed an immigration bill Thursday, Hispanic communities in Memphis are learning their rights. Lynn Susser, a Memphis immigration attorney, spoke Thursday before ...

The Tennessee Republican supermajority passed in both chambers an immigration bill that would create a border czar, an enforcement division and new state IDs for non-citizens.

Anyone paying attention knows that Tennessee's GOP supermajority in the state legislature and Republican Gov. Bill Lee, who ...

So it appears, if final approvals were given Thursday, the state will have -- among other things -- a constitutionally ...

The legislature’s Republican supermajority left little room for debate, pushing through millions of dollars and sprawling policy changes in a special session that lasted just four days.

The law, pushed by Gov. Bill Lee as an immigration enforcement measure, will also establish a new immigration czar and office ...