Mon. Dec 23rd, 2024

Is it legal? A closer look at new rules for the public who attend Tennessee's special session

Is it legal? A closer look at new rules for the public who attend Tennessee’s special session

People held signs without problems at the Tennessee Capitol complex Wednesday after a judge agreed to temporarily block a new rule advanced by House Republicans that had banned the public from doing so during floor and committee hearings.

The ruling came in a lawsuit that was filed after state troopers removed three people Tuesday who held small signs urging gun control at a hearing on the same statehouse grounds where Republicans also drew attention this year for expelling two young Black Democratic lawmakers for breaking procedural rules.

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