Republicans have proposed legislation that would bar undocumented immigrants from filing most lawsuits in state courts.

Senate Bill 6002 makes it a felony for local government officials to support "sanctuary" policies protecting immigrants in the country illegally.

Immigrants without permanent legal status would no longer have the right to pursue most lawsuits in Tennessee courts under a ...

Republican governors around the country have sought to aid President Donald Trump by cracking down on towns and cities in ...

In a January special session, Tennessee lawmakers passed Gov. Bill Lee's plan to create a state immigration enforcement arm. That enforcement arm will assist the federal government in enforcing ...

Tennessee Republicans passed an immigration bill this week criminalizing local officials who support sanctuary policies for immigrants. Additionally, the bill seeks to establish a central ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A controversial immigration bill passed the Tennessee House Wednesday, sending it to Governor Bill Lee's desk. However, the same day it passed the legislature the American ...

The legislation could mean jail time and a fine for those supporting sanctuary policies designed to protect migrants.

Every Republican in East Tennessee voted in favor of the bill. The bill creates the state's own immigration enforcement division and allows for the prosecution of local officials who enact ...

Senators listen while Sen. Todd Gardenhire R- Chattanooga raises concerns over an immigration bill during the third day of special session at the Tennessee State Capitol building in Nashville ...