Gov. Bill Lee outlines new immigration proposals for special session: What to know
Lee's office on Wednesday released details of a new legislative proposal that will be considered in next week's special session.
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 prominent immigration issues.
Lawmaker calls on Gov. Lee to address school shootings in upcoming special session
The students and teachers, must now live with the unimaginable trauma of experiencing a school shooting. Our classrooms should be sacred places to learn, and students, teachers, administrators and parents should feel the greatest sense of safety in every school in Tennessee.
Gov. Bill Lee presents agenda on illegal immigration ahead of special session
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Governor Bill Lee presented the administration's agenda on illegal immigration that will go before the 114th Tennessee General Assembly during the special session on Monday, Jan. 27.
Gov. Lee calls his 7th Special Session as governor to discuss school vouchers, Helene relief
Gov. Lee is expecting lawmakers to address his largest legislative priority, school vouchers, alongside relief for counties hit hardest by Hurricane Helene, and then prepare the state for any directives by the Trump Administration to carryout deportation efforts.
New entities, immigration and more: Gov. Lee releases proposals ahead of special session
Governor Bill Lee released his official proclamation announcing the proposals he'll focus on in his upcoming special session.
Tenn. governor proposes immigration legislation ahead of special session
Tenn. Gov. Bill Lee proposed immigration measures for the state’s upcoming special session to aid in Trump’s deportation plan.
Gov. Bill Lee calls special session to tackle vouchers, disaster relief and immigration
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Wednesday announced a special legislative session to advance his signature school voucher bill ...
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s school voucher bill could cost $400M: Here's what's in it
Gov. Bill Lee has called a special legislative session for Jan. 27 to deal with school vouchers, disaster relief and ...
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Gov. Lee wants immigration bureau, different state IDs for non-U.S. citizens in Tennessee
Lawmakers said they were surprised that a special session would include immigration issues in Tennessee, but Gov. Bill Lee has now released his slate of policy hopes.
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Three big issues that could determine if Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee gets his way on private school tuition grants
After the collapse of his statewide private school tuition grant proposal last year, Gov. Bill Lee is back with a similar ...
Tennessee Gov. Lee renews push for school vouchers, adds hurricane relief and immigration to effort
Republican Gov. Bill Lee is doubling down on his efforts to enact universal school vouchers throughout Tennessee.
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Three big issues that could determine if Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee gets his way on universal school vouchers
After the collapse of his statewide private school voucher proposal last year, Gov. Bill Lee is back with a similar plan to ...
This is why Tennessee's prison population is increasing, according to experts
Following years of decline, the state's prison population jumped by 8% in 2022, and signs indicate it's still on the rise.
Bristol Tennessee Board of Education votes to send letter opposing school voucher program
The Bristol Tennessee Board of Education (BOE) met Thursday to decide whether to send a letter to Governor Bill Lee opposing his school voucher program. The meeting resulted ...