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The Alcohol laws of Tennessee are distinct in that they vary considerably by county. Local government jurisdictions (counties & municipalities) in Tennessee by default are dry and do not allow the sales of liquor or wine. These governments must amend the laws to allow for liquor-by-the-drink sales and retail package stores.
The effects of a harsher law, decades later. The law that Atkins was sentenced under was part of a sentencing package Tennessee lawmakers passed in 1995.
The measure is one of nearly two dozen bills that become law on Jan. 1. While most state laws take effect upon passage or on July 1, a ... What new Tennessee laws are set to go into effect Jan. 1?
A Tennessee Disability Coalition report blasts state policymakers for laws that are likely harming thousands of the state’s most vulnerable students.
The Butler Act was a 1925 Tennessee law prohibiting public school teachers from denying the book of Genesis account of mankind's origin. The law also prevented the teaching of the evolution of man from what it referred to as lower orders of animals in place of the Biblical account.
The Tennessee Governor's Cabinet is an advisory body that oversees the executive branch of the Tennessee state government. Members, titled "commissioners," are appointed by the governor—not subject to the approval of the Tennessee General Assembly—and oversee the various government departments and agencies. Additionally, several members of ...
Tennessee’s insurance verification system, introduced under the James Lee Atwood Jr. Law, is a tool designed to ensure compliance with the state’s financial responsibility requirements ...
The exceptions allow localities to regulate 1) the carrying of firearms by their employees when acting in the course of the employees employment (except as provided in T.C.A. § 39-17-1313); 2) the discharge of firearms within the boundaries of the locality (except where permitted by State Law); 3) the location of a sport shooting range (except ...