Tennessee's $1B special legislative session kicks off, expected to wrap this week
Tennessee lawmakers on Monday officially began a special legislative session to take up $470 million in Hurricane Helene relief, a $447 million statewide school choice voucher program and new a state immigration enforcement entity.
Immigration, school vouchers and Helene relief: Here are the bills TN lawmakers are considering in Monday's special session
Republican Governor Bill Lee proposed the special session and called for lawmakers to pass his proposal, letting public funds be used for private school expenses.
‘Tennessee is heeding the call’: Lee presses forward on immigration agenda in special session
Gov. Bill Lee surprised many when he inserted an “illegal immigration agenda” into his proclamation for a special legislative session that will focus primarily on a controversial private school voucher proposal and disaster relief for counties struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene.
Tennessee legislature to address school voucher bill in special session continues for day 2
The plan has been discussed for months. On day two of the special session, lawmakers and Tennesseeans on both sides are reacting on Tuesday.
Tennessee to call special session fast-tracking Trump agenda on immigration, school choice and disaster relief
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced that he will call a special session to implement President-elect Trump's immigration agenda and a school choice bill.
TN lawmakers debate rules for special legislative session
All lawmakers can discuss during the special session are school vouchers, Hurricane Helene relief and illegal immigration.
Tennessee Legislature Meets With Trump Playbook on Its Agenda
A special session that began on Monday pairs disaster aid with two priorities for both the president and Gov. Bill Lee of ...
Disaster relief bills pass first stage of legislative session
Helene recovery remains a top priority for Tennessee state lawmakers during the special legislative session, and a proposed ...
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We have read the Tennessee voucher bill. Here is what we know.
A bill filed for educational vouchers for Tennessee students has transitioned for a special session, finally mapping out the ...
Tennessee opens session on school vouchers and Trump immigration push, as protests seek gun control
Tennessee’s Republican-dominant Statehouse has begun considering Gov. Bill Lee's push for more school voucher access ...
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Tennessee General Assembly convenes for session expected to focus on voucher issue
The 114th General Assembly gaveled in at the Tennessee state Capitol Tuesday for a legislative session expected to largely focus on education issues as Gov. Bill Lee seeks to push through a ...
Gov. Bill Lee calls on Tennessee legislature to create 'immigration enforcement' entity
A special session primarily developed around Gov. Bill Lee's signature education voucher proposal will now also include ...
TN’s role in mass deportations: Federal ‘illegal immigration enforcement’ to be considered during special session
Proposals include everything from incentives to local law enforcement agencies that help enforce federal immigration policies ...