Tag: Joint Conference Committee

An Unusual Day Marks the State Legislature’s Adjournment from the 2019 Session of the 111th General Assembly

Laura Baigert

After two very long days of Floor sessions, the State Senate and House of Representatives completed their business and adjourned from the 2019 session of the 111th General Assembly Thursday. The Speaker of each House appointed two committees to inform the other House and the Governor that their business had…

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Victory for Governor Bill Lee’s Education Savings Accounts

Laura Baigert

  NASHVILLE, Tennessee – Victory has finally been achieved for Governor Bill Lee’s Education Savings Accounts program, as both chambers of the Tennessee General Assembly finally adopted the same version of proposed legislation by narrow margins. The final adoption of the Governor’s most significant education initiative, the Tennessee Education Savings…

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