HB6001Introduced in the House
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 55, relative to non-United States citizens.
Introduced by William Lamberth, District 44
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As enacted, creates within the department of safety the centralized immigration enforcement division, to be administered by the chief immigration enforcement officer; establishes a grant program to promote the enforcement of federal immigration laws; creates criminal penalties for officials who adopt sanctuary policies and subsequently requires their removal from office upon conviction; requires the department of safety to issue lawful permanent residents a temporary driver license, instead of a standard license, to aid in determining voter eligibility; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 55.
Where it stands
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1
February 25, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE OF EXTRAORDINARY SESSION: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session · January 29, 2025
20
Yes
5
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
25 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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How would you vote on this bill?
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| John Crawford | 1 | Yes |
| Bud Hulsey | 2 | Yes |
| Timothy Hill | 3 | Yes |
| Gary Hicks | 9 | Yes |
| Jeremy Faison | 11 | Yes |
| Jason Zachary | 14 | Yes |
| Mark Cochran | 23 | Yes |
| Tim Rudd | 34 | Yes |
| Charlie Baum | 37 | Yes |
| Michael Hale | 40 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed for introduction
Intro., P1C.
Sponsor(s) Added.
P2C, ref. to Immigration Committee
Placed on cal. Immigration Committee of Extraordinary Session for 1/29/2025
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session for 1/29/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session for 1/29/2025
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 1/30/25
Sponsor(s) Added.
Comp. SB subst.
Sponsor(s) Added.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1
Verify the information
- Official page on the Tennessee Legislature website
- HA6031 (amendment)
- HA6032 (amendment)
- HA6033 (amendment)
- HA6034 (amendment)
- HA6040 (amendment)
- HA6038 (amendment)
- HA6048 (amendment)
- HA6049 (amendment)
- HA6050 (amendment)
- HA6051 (amendment)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Memo (supplement)
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- Draft (text)
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