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Tennessee Bill Aims to Shield Students from ICE

1/10/2026

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  • Tennessee State Representative Gabby Salinas introduced House Bill 1482 to limit ICE's presence in schools by prohibiting entry without prior notice.
  • The bill aims to protect students' rights during federal interactions.
  • Salinas cited a recent fatal shooting involving an ICE agent as a catalyst for the legislation.
  • Tennessee Republicans are collaborating with Trump administration officials to advance immigration enforcement and plan bills that could model actions for other states.