TennesseeImmigration - As enacted, creates within the department of safety the centralized immigration enforcement division, to be administered by the chief immigration enforcement officer; establishes a grant program to promote the enforcement of federal immigration laws; creates criminal penalties for officials who adopt sanctuary policies and subsequently requires their removal from office upon conviction; requires the department of safety to issue lawful permanent residents a temporary driver license, instead of a standard license, to aid in determining voter eligibility; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 55.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Feb 25Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1Latest
- Jan 30Comp. SB subst.
- Jan 30Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
- Jan 29Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee of 1st Extraordinary SessionMinor
- Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE OF EXTRAORDINARY SESSION: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session 1/29/2025. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE OF EXTRAORDINARY SESSION: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session 1/29/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded HOUSE IMMIGRATION COMMITTEE OF EXTRAORDINARY SESSION: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session 1/29/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 29Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session for 1/29/2025
- Jan 29Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary SessionMinor
- Jan 29Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session for 1/29/2025
- Jan 29H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 1/30/25
- Jan 29Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
- Jan 28P2C, ref. to Immigration CommitteeMinor
- Jan 28Placed on cal. Immigration Committee of Extraordinary Session for 1/29/2025
- Jan 27Intro., P1C.Minor
- Jan 27Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
- Jan 22Filed for introductionIntroduced