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The law makes it a crime to harbor people who entered or remained in the country illegally. What exactly does that mean?
House Bill 793 would allow local schools to block undocumented kids from enrolling. Schools would not be required to do so, however. GOP sponsors want to pass a law to challenge a longstanding U.S ...
In a January special session, Tennessee lawmakers passed Gov. Bill Lee's plan to create a state immigration enforcement arm. That enforcement arm will assist the federal government in enforcing ...
Tennessee's newly passed legislation on immigration enforcement prohibits elected officials from passing "sanctuary city" ...
Senate Bill 6002 came as part of a special session of the Tennessee General Assembly, aimed at delivering Lee's plans to deal with illegal immigration in the state.
Tennessee House sends immigration bill to Gov. Bill Lee's desk, ACLU preparing to challenge it The bill passed the House with 72 yays and 22 nays. To stream WBIR on your phone, you need the WBIR app.
Tennessee finds itself at the center of the education and immigration debate, and I’m at the intersection of both. My father came to this country from Mexico in the 1970s, an engineer seeking ...
Yes, Tennessee Bill Criminalizes Voting Against Trump Immigration Policy Senate Bill 6002 makes it a felony for local government officials to support "sanctuary" policies protecting immigrants in ...
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed a bill that would require law enforcement agencies to communicate with federal immigration authorities if they discover people are in the the country illegally.
A sweeping Tennessee immigration bill could make it unlawful for local officials to adopt sanctuary city policies and create temporary driver’s licenses for non-citizens.
Senators listen while Sen. Todd Gardenhire R- Chattanooga raises concerns over an immigration bill during the third day of special session at the Tennessee State Capitol building in Nashville ...