Three school voucher proposals now before Tennessee lawmakers would create a new statewide program that eventually could open eligibility to all K-12 students, regardless of family income.
The proposal would bar what happened after last April's expulsions: Democratic Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson were reappointed and quickly went back to work.
Republicans in the TN House have voted to advance a bill that would prevent local governments from reappointing state lawmakers who were expelled due to behavior.
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Republicans in the Tennessee House voted Monday to advance a bill that would prevent local governments from reappointing state lawmakers who were expelled.