2013 TN General Assembly

All that stands in the way of an overhaul of the Tennessee workers compensation system are a few votes in the state House. The Senate passed one of the…

A proposal is advancing in the Tennessee Legislature that would require at least two epinephrine auto-injectors in all public and private schools in the…

Legislation to eliminate hotel allowances for some Tennessee lawmakers is scheduled to be heard by the Senate today. The proposal sponsored by Republican…

Tennessee isn’t saying “yes” to expanding the state’s Medicaid program known as TennCare. But it’s not saying “no” either. Gov. Bill Haslam made the…

Tennessee lawmakers came into the legislative session fired up about rejecting new federal gun laws. Even symbolic shots are failing to get…

Student identification cards issued by public universities could not be used to vote in Tennessee under legislation scheduled to be heard on the House…

A Tennessee House committee has stripped student identification cards issued by public universities from a bill about photo IDs that can be used to vote.…

A Republican-led push to use college IDs to vote was held up on the floor of the Tennessee Senate today. Another GOP senator says there’s no need to…

Students in the state’s counseling programs could refuse to see patients on the basis of their religious beliefs. The proposal passed its first test last…

An overhaul of the state’s workers compensation system began moving forward in the Tennessee legislature today. It would remove judges from the process,…