Republican House leaders plan police oversight board restrictions

By , Daily Memphian Updated: February 04, 2019 7:59 PM CT | Published: February 04, 2019 7:56 PM CT

House Republican leaders are proposing legislation that would strip city boards of the ability to subpoena witnesses and documents and limit ability of cities to appoint members based on demographics.

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G.A. Hardaway Jeff Yarbro Michael Curcio William Lamberth
Sam Stockard

Sam Stockard

Sam Stockard is a Nashville-based reporter with more than 30 years of journalism experience as a writer, editor and columnist covering the state Legislature and Tennessee politics for The Daily Memphian.


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