A new bill has passed the Tennessee House of Representatives to prohibit cellphone usage during student instruction.

The Mississippi House has killed a bill that would have brought a casino to Jackson.House Bill 1879 was aimed to stimulate economic development in the capital city.The bill proposed the construction ...

A bill moving through the Tennessee legislature wants to prevent homeowners from being inundated with pesky real estate developers. State Sen. Charlane Oliver (D - Nashville) introduced the ...

The bill would allow local education agencies (LEAs) to choose whether or not to enroll students who are “unlawfully present” in the U.S. Republicans supporting the measure say the decision ...

(WKRN) — A bill from an East Tennessee Republican would ... DNA sample testing done by the TBI takes place at the TBI Jackson Lab, according to the fiscal note. The cost of each collection ...

WASHINGTON — Almost all Republican lawmakers in the United States House of Representatives voted to pass a stopgap spending bill that boosts defense programs while trimming nondefense spending ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Tennessee legislature is debating a bill that would require all schools in the state to provide free breakfast and lunch for students of eligible families.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A bill making its way through the Tennessee legislature would require arresting agencies to take a “biological specimen” from a person arrested for a felony offense.

Republicans in the upper chamber of the General Assembly quickly advanced Senate Bill 58 last week, saying that Jackson, a Democrat who was elected the state’s top law enforcement official in ...

During the investigation, a 16-year-old male at the scene was taken into custody for questioning. After presenting the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A bill to restrict people in Tennessee from buying soft drinks or candy with federal nutrition benefits passed on a third and final reading in the House Monday evening.

lawyer speak on TN proposal to require schools to check students’ legal status The subcommittee’s meeting was heavily attended with several in attendance carrying signs opposing the bill and ...