State senator plans slate of criminal justice bills
Senator Brent Taylor speaks during the Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce's monthly luncheon on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
When the Tennessee General Assembly reconvenes in January, Republican state Sen. Brent Taylor plans to propose measures that would change bail laws, require law enforcement to report illegal immigrants and take some authority away from local jurisdictions.
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State Sen. Brent TaylorJulia Baker
A lifelong Memphian, Julia Baker graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.
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