If the resolution is passed, the Senate can ask the Judicial Committee to conduct an investigation or to appoint the Lieutenant Governor to conduct an investigation. This process is similar to that used in 2008 and 2014 to eliminate the judge and two other district attorney generals.

Mulroy visited the Cordell Hull building for at least two days this week, and has made a canvas of lawmakers as the 114th General Assembly opened for work.

“Congress has never deleted the DA in Tennessee history, and no one has deleted it without committing a crime. When we consider this, I don’t think we’re really there. I will,” Malroy said.

I don’t know exactly where “there” is, but Taylor extended his shape with Malroy, who defeated former Republican Da Amy Weerich in the last election. “If you catch a firearm carrying it. It was done case by case for people with no violent past or criminal history.

After the fuss, Malroy refused to enforce the plan, despite it being designed to free prosecutors to concentrate on criminals who committed crimes and used weapons.

State law allows judges and district attorneys to be removed by two-thirds of the votes in the House and Senate. One Memphis judge resigned last year before being expelled.

But London Lamar, Senate Democrat Caucus Speaker in Memphis, said it was a “partisan overreach” that undermines the independence of the judicial system and sets a bad precedent.

“To anger politicians in Nashville is everything you need to destroy your reputation,” Lamar said.

The question regarding this investigation is how thorough and fair it is, if approved. After all, Congress is built on politics, and Malroy is at a clear disadvantage.

Another question is whether Taylor’s fellow senators are tired of blood thirst.

House takes hockey

Former Governor Bill Haslam owns Nashville predators, but the Tennessee House of Representatives may have the best penalty box in town.

No offenders are on the ice edge of Bridetic arena. However, House members who have been placed in timeout due to multiple violations can go back to the TV screen to talk, tease coworkers, and say what they want in this new setting.

The Republican-controlled room was voted Thursday and frequently found members in Cordell Hull’s hearing room.

House Speaker Cameron Sexton, who uses a small giveaway to determine when someone is breaking down, said he believes it is the constitution. He and fellow Republicans point out that Congress does not allow such fuss from the public or lawmakers.

Tennessee lawmakers choose and choose the opportunity to beat federal legislators. Usually, they say Washington, DC is dysfunctional because it doesn’t even have to approve the budget, the only thing required by Tennessee’s constitution.

But when it comes to keeping people quiet, is Congress the place? Such utterances should not be made public.

But soon, the reporter will likely need to play a quiet mouse with a press box or face drain. There’s no more irony. Oops, it’s better to stay quiet.

The world’s smartest parliament

Gov. Bill Lee announced this week that he will be calling a special session starting January 27th to cover everything except the kitchen sink. The excitement begins after lawmakers return from DC’s inauguration, fresh from Donald Trump’s rejuvenation.

Private school vouchers, immigration crackdowns and hurricane relief are on the agenda. But the latter could involve bailing out large amounts of money for eight affected counties as well as relieving relief for people who have lost their homes and businesses but still faced the property tax bill. So it’s not that easy. The past year.

Many lawmakers believe the governor should have called them for a special session shortly after Hurricane Helene struck northeast Tennessee. Some say combining topics into one session allows for arm twisting.

Legislative leaders said it wasn’t happening, and House Republicans scoffed at the notion that lawmakers would do horse deals.

Questions are rising over the mix of Tennessee Governor’s Special Session School voucher and storm relief

(Dadgummit, stay on topic. In house terminology, they say “about the bill.”

Anyway, people have been discussing immigrants and undocumented people for decades, between those who want cheap labor and those who use undocumented people as political tools. I’ve created a little disconnect in it. Sometimes it’s the same person.

And suddenly, the governor is asking lawmakers to fix immigration (on President Trump’s order) to settle flood relief and private school voucher (he wanted to create a legacy for at least seven years. ) is approved. Up to 3 weeks.

This might say I’m doing everything I’m doing in 2025, and more on a budget.

Lee’s previous special sessions were almost nothing. But when we have the smartest people in the world where we serve in Congress, we are totally sure they will do something.

Commission changes occur

Just as children don’t sleep for a month before Christmas, lawmakers are rather whimsical, leading up to the appointment of the House and Senate committees.

If you act right, you might sit at the helm of the home naming committee chaired by Republican Rep. Gino Bruso, Brentwood’s lawyer. What a waste of talent, given his constitutional insight.

Meanwhile, Sexton, speaker, orchestras several mergers and needs to win as many votes as the previous (short-lived) speaker, Glen Casada, when he created a new committee splate six years ago. It showed that there is none.

He established a Judiciary Committee. The Judiciary Committee will take up bills sent by the Criminal Justice, Children, Family Affairs and Civil Justice Subcommittee. Similarly, the House Education Committee will become the main education panel chaired by East Memphis Rep. Mark White, which will take the issue from four subcommittees.

Rep. Gary Hicks, a highly respected member of Rogersville in eastern Tennessee, will chair the finance committee in place of Patsy Hazlewood, who lost last year’s primary. Hicks won the post despite his opposition to private school vouchers, saying Thursday that the stance was never a factor.

In the Senate, Republican Sen. Dawn White of Murfreesboro has moved to the board of education chair to fire a fierce election for Sen. New Bobby Hirschberger, son of U.S. Rep. Diana Hirschberger from northeast Tennessee. It replaces the lost John Lundberg.

Chattanooga Republican Sen. Todd Gardenhier will remain chairman of the Judiciary Committee despite being prepared to vote against the governor’s private school voucher bill this year. He said he was primarily concerned about the long-term impact of the statewide education voucher program without family income restrictions.

Meanwhile, Republican Sen. Kelly Roberts of Springfield has been moved from government steering committee chair to the position of the Judiciary Committee. He told the watchman that he wasn’t sure why he moved.

Similarly, Republican Sen. Steve Sutherland of Morristown bumped from his post as chairman of energy, agriculture and natural resources in support of Republican Sen. Shane Reeves of Murfreesboro.

Lt. Col. Randy McNally of Oak Ridge, who chose to allocate the committee, said Thursday: It wasn’t personal. ”

However, McNally acknowledged last year that Southland supported a move that didn’t serve his cause. He had to halt measures dealing with farmland acquisitions and take him from a stretcher from the collateral room around the same time he was suffering from health-related cases in the Senate. Southland also sponsored the Senate version of the bill, designed to prohibit “chemtrails” from spreading into the sky. Lawmakers passed it, but have yet to approve Sky Patrol funding.

The jig is up

This week, the U.S. Supreme Court has denied a request for a hearing to reverse his guilty plea for federal campaign finance violations, ending legal efforts to officially leave prison. Ta. This decision was first reported by the Tennessee Journal.

The Sixth Circuit has previously ruled against him after federal prosecutors alleged in their ruling that they violated his judicial agreement. He allegedly made the mistake for several reasons when he pleaded guilty to directing a scheme that would shift tens of thousands of dollars from the state’s campaign account to the 2016 congressional campaign failure. It may seem ridiculous, but using state campaign funds for federal races is illegal as money is raised under various rules.

Kelsey attempted to reject his plea by asserting that he did not understand the court system, despite his lawyer and chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. He also said he was being forced to sleep after his father died and his wife gave birth to twin boys.

Following or lack of a Supreme Court decision – the document shows that the U.S. Department of Justice has asked the Sixth Circuit to issue a mandate requiring Kelsey to report to prisons.

“Sorry, Uncle Albert / But we haven’t been bloody all day.” *

* “Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey”, Paul McCartney and Wings

(It just breaks my resolve and uses Bob Dylan’s lyrics all year round. Sorry, but they never last long.)