TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Paul Burch on Jan 16, 2024

The Tennessee General Assembly, which earlier canceled work on Tuesday, now will remain out for the rest of the week, House Speaker Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville, and Lt. Gov. Randy McNally, R-Oak Ridge, said in a joint statement, the Tennessean reports. "Due to the extreme weather, dangerous temperatures and resulting treacherous road conditions, we have decided to close the Cordell Hull Building and cancel all official legislative meetings for the rest of this week," the two legislative leaders said. Due to winter weather, Gov. Bill Lee closed all state offices on Tuesday and Wednesday as well.