Gov. Bill Lee calls special session to tackle vouchers, disaster relief and immigration
The special session would allow lawmakers to focus on the topics in a more dedicated way. The special session would begin Jan. 27.
Tennessee to call special session fast-tracking Trump agenda on immigration, school choice and disaster relief
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced that he will call a special session to implement President-elect Trump's immigration agenda and a school choice bill.
California special session hearings on Trump, LA disaster relief postponed again
For the second day in a row, California lawmakers have canceled a special session hearing on the state's Democratic-led efforts to prepare for President-elect Donald Trump and have slightly delayed its plans to provide funds in response to the Los Angeles County wildfires.
Shelby County delegation bracing for special legislative session on school vouchers, immigration, and Helene Disaster Relief
Tennessee House Minority Leader Karen Camper told Action News 5 Wednesday she’s not impressed with the special session Governor Bill Lee called for January 27 because it deals with multiple topics, not just the Education Freedom Act,
Gov. Lee calls for special session on school choice, hurricane relief
Rep. William Lamberth (R-Portland) and Sen. Jack Johnson (R-Franklin) introduced the Education Freedom Act of 2025.
Battling LA’s wildfires, priorities shift for Gov. Gavin Newsom’s once Trump-focused special session
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has expanded the focus of a special session he called to pass legislation safeguarding the state ...
Republicans tell DeSantis his call for a Trump-focused special session is ‘premature’
The Republican state House speaker and Senate president issued a memo calling the special session "premature" and pointing to ...
Gov. Bill Lee issues proclamation for upcoming special session, listing 14 specific topics for lawmakers
The first topic in the proclamation would create a universal school voucher program, allowing families to use public dollars ...
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Governor Lee announces Special Session to begin January 27
Governor Bill Lee issued the special session proclamation ahead of the convening of the Tennessee General Assembly on January ...
DeSantis defends calling special session to legislate immigration policies
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) mocked criticisms that the special session he has called for is “premature.” With President-elect ...
DeSantis outlines his immigration-policy priorities for special session, to start Jan. 27
Among his priorities, the governor said he wants to force local police to assist with immigration enforcement and require ...
The Legislature strikes back: DeSantis immigration special session called 'irresponsible'
DeSantis called for the special session to begin Jan. 27; the 2025 regular legislative session starts in Tallahassee on March ...
DeSantis calls special session to implement Trump’s immigration policies
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling state lawmakers into a special session to help carry out President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
DeSantis special session just the latest eating taxpayer money
With this month's special session, DeSantis will have called eight of them, just one shy of Crist. And you can thank Scott ...
Capitol chaos: DeSantis faces backlash from Florida lawmakers over special session
Desantis says the state needs new laws to help President Trump carry out his immigration reforms in Florida. But there's some ...