Senate Bill 6002 makes it a felony for local government officials to support "sanctuary" policies protecting immigrants in the country illegally.
The bill seeks to criminalize local officials who support sanctuary policies for immigrants along with other measures in an effort to support Donald Trump's enforcement policies.
The Republican state senator said 'heaven has an immigration policy.' So I called up hell to ask a few questions.
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 ...
— Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly about President Donald Trump's tariff plans.
Tennessee Republicans finalized an immigration bill Thursday establishing a new enforcement office exempt from public records ...
Democratic lawmakers said the singular focus of a special session should be disaster relief to northeast Tennessee counties devastated by Hurricane Helene four months ago. "This whole immigration ...
The legislation could mean jail time and a fine for those supporting sanctuary policies designed to protect migrants.
Tennessee's newly passed legislation on immigration enforcement prohibits elected officials from passing "sanctuary city" policies or face a felony conviction, a $3,000 fine and removal from office.
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