The bill seeks to criminalize local officials who support sanctuary policies for immigrants along with other measures in an ...

The law, pushed by Gov. Bill Lee as an immigration enforcement measure, will also establish a new immigration czar and office ...

A sweeping Tennessee immigration bill could make it unlawful for local officials to adopt sanctuary city policies and create ...

The legislation could mean jail time and a fine for those supporting sanctuary policies designed to protect migrants.

Tennessee's Republican-dominant Statehouse is seeking to adopt immigration enforcement policies to assist President Donald ...

Lawmakers in East Tennessee voted along party lines. Every Republican in East Tennessee voted in favor of the bill. The bill ...

This story has been updated to include comment from the Nashville Metro Council Immigrant Caucus. Tennessee House Republicans voted overwhelmingly in favor of sweeping immigration legislation Thursday ...

In all, Tennessee leaders passed more than a billion dollars in new programs and projects, including school voucher expansion, new immigration enforcement laws and relief for East Tennessee.

The legislature’s Republican supermajority left little room for debate, pushing through millions of dollars and sprawling policy changes in a special session that lasted just four days.

The Tennessee Republican supermajority passed in both chambers an immigration bill that would create a border czar, an enforcement division and new state IDs for non-citizens.

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