The measure would take effect only after a Supreme Court decision, Constitutional Amendment or other action allows states to ...

A sponsor of the bill, state Representative Rusty Grills, says the bill is supposed to ‘deter criminal activity.’ ...

Tennessee state lawmakers introduced a bill to allow school districts and law enforcement agencies to deny enrollment to ...

A proposed Tennessee bill could hold charities, churches, and homeless shelters legally responsible if an undocumented migrant they house commits a crime. Tennessee lawmakers have introduced House ...

A proposed bill in the Tennessee legislature is stirring debate over immigration enforcement and its potential impact on ...

A bill making it a crime to harbor or hide individuals without lawful immigration status cleared a Tennessee house ...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed the immigration bill on Feb. 12, establishing a new state enforcement office which will act as ...

Bo Watson, R-Hixson, significantly amended SB 836. Watson's altered bill now requires every school in Tennessee to check immigration status. Schools could then choose to charge tuition to ...

The sponsors acknowledge that their bills are unconstitutional. Enactment could set up a challenge to longstanding federal ...

The bill would transform existing state laws and would see the harboring of illegal immigrants be treated in the same manner ...

The Tennessee House and Senate have separate versions of a bill that would allow school districts to deny enrollment for undocumented immigrants. Here's a look at what each version would do.