Democratic commissioners endorse Gov. Lee’s expected gun-law proposal
Gov. Bill Lee is expected to propose an expansion of court protective orders regarding guns in a special session of the Tennessee Legislature later this month. (Ian Round/The Daily Memphian file)
The nine Democratic commissioners voted for a resolution for “extreme-risk protection order” measures. Of the two Republican commissioners present for the vote, one recused himself and the other was not in the room for the vote.
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