The bill now just needs a signature from Governor Bill Lee. News Channel 11 reached out to Gov. Lee’s office about whether he plans to sign the bill or veto it. We have not yet heard back.

People who believe an institution violated the state's rules would also be able to file a lawsuit. Now, the bill heads to Republican Governor Bill Lee's desk to be signed into law.

MARYVILLE, Tenn. — In the midst of possible restrictions on the sale of THC-A products, an East Tennessee hemp farmer said he's been preparing for changes in laws and will adapt his business.

The bill will now go to Gov. Bill Lee. The Tennessee Senate adopted sweeping new regulations for the state's $250 million hemp industry, approving new tax rates, age restrictions and penalties and ...

“My colleagues and I were prepared to speak on behalf of our constituents, to oppose a bill that undermines fairness and opportunity for all Tennesseans. Instead, we were silenced.” Lee ...

The bill would allow counties to use some of Gov. Bill Lee’s disaster relief funding for the interest on loans that local governments had to get to rebuild infrastructure following Hurricane Helene.

Gov. Bill Lee has announced the appointment of a former federal agent as Tennessee’s first chief immigration enforcement officer to lead the state’s crackdown on illegal immigration.