Bill requiring immigrants without legal status to leave Tennessee in 72 hours shelved until 2026 • Tennessee Lookout
A bill to create a new national crime for immigrants that exist illegally in Tennessee – after being punished by imprisonment, a 72-hour notice to vacate the state will be punished, but has been postponed until 2026. The Senate State and Local Government Committee’s move on Wednesday to take controversial steps came at the request […]
Tennessee bill to eliminate parental responsibility for vaccinating children shelved • Tennessee Lookout
Tennessee lawmakers voted Tuesday to shelve a bill that eliminates parental responsibility for vaccinating children in accordance with federal and medical association guidelines. The bill by Juliet Mountain Republican Rep. Susan Lynn and Tallahoma Sen. Janice Bowling proposed stripping provisions from Tennessee law encouraging parents and legal guardians to vaccinate their children in accordance with […]