Tennessee House approves bill clarifying Fourteenth Amendment does not bind private actors after heated debate
The Tennessee House passed HB 14-73 on third reading after extended floor debate over whether the bill attempts to limit application of the Fourteenth Amendment to private individuals and organizations; opponents raised supremacy-clause and caption concerns and an amendment to remove the word 'purported' failed.
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NASHVILLE — The Tennessee House of Representatives voted to pass HB 14-73 on third and final consideration after more than an hour of floor debate about the scope and constitutionality of language in the bill.
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