Tennessee, special session and voucher plan

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.
Tennessee governor announces special session for school voucher expansion
Gov. Bill Lee is calling a special legislative session focused on his latest effort to pass a statewide school voucher plan. Lee said the special session, which starts Jan. 27, will also include Hurricane Helene recovery efforts and "public safety measures related to illegal immigration.
Shelby County delegation bracing for special legislative session on school vouchers, immigration, and Helene Disaster Relief
Tennessee House Minority Leader Karen Camper told Action News 5 Wednesday she’s not impressed with the special session Governor Bill Lee called for January 27 because it deals with multiple topics, not just the Education Freedom Act,
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.
Tennessee governor to call special legislative session on school vouchers, disaster relief, immigration policy
Gov. Bill Lee announced Wednesday that he'll call Tennessee lawmakers into a special session this month to take up his statewide school voucher proposal, as well as "public safety measures" to prepare for immigration policies under President-elect Donald Trump's administration.
Restricted bill sponsorships, guns allowed in hearing rooms among rules proposed for TN House
A new recommendation to the rules is to allow firearms to be carried in House hearing rooms. Rep. Justin Jones (D-Nashville) ...
House to take up new bill limit as Tennessee legislature starts 114th session
A House committee is recommending new rules cutting the bill-filing limit to 12 and setting stricter punishments for those ...
Tennessee House GOP poised to pass 'two-strike' rule to remove disruptive protestors
Meanwhile, Republicans voted against banning guns in committee rooms, while lawmakers are still banned from using papers or ...
From vouchers to free meals: 5 key education bills to watch in Tennessee legislature
Tennessee lawmakers have a bevy of education bills to consider this year, including allowing the Ten Commandments to be ...
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Political notebook: Gavels, governor rumors and a special session
Following months of speculation, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced Wednesday that he will call the general assembly to ...
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 ...
Here are the key Tennessee lawmakers and players to watch in 2025 as the legislature meets
Key voices are beginning to emerge as the 114th Tennessee General Assembly prepares to convene for the 2025 legislative ...
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Gov. Lee Declares Special Session on Education
As expected, Gov. Bill Lee announced Wednesday morning that he will call a special session to begin on Jan. 27 related to his ...
Prohibiting Fluoride from water systems, increasing school recess time and prohibiting Red 40 dye in schools among new bills filed in TN
Some of those bills included Gov. Bill Lee’s school voucher program, ending the grocery tax and requiring parents of children ...