Ron DeSantis, Legislature and Special Session

DeSantis faces rare showdown with GOP legislative leaders over immigration special session
After calling a special session, set to begin Monday, DeSantis could get a stern rebuke from his GOP colleagues.
Florida Legislature Convenes For Special Session Called By Governor DeSantis
The Florida Legislature will convene a special session Monday at the behest of Governor Ron DeSantis, despite objections from legislative leaders. Senate President Ben Albritton and House Speaker Daniel Perez announced the session in a joint memo on Friday but offered no details on how lawmakers would address the Governor's agenda.
Lawmakers will convene for Special Session, but have yet to file any bills for consideration
Lawmakers have been formally called to Tallahassee on Monday. But as of the close of business on the Friday before a scheduled Special Session, no legislation has been filed for consideration.
DeSantis calls special session to implement Trump’s immigration policies
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling state lawmakers into a special session to help carry out President-elect Donald Trump’s promises for a swift crackdown on immigration.
Gov. Lee presents plan to ‘strengthen immigration enforcement’ ahead of special session
Lee’s agenda includes a framework to “strengthen immigration enforcement across Tennessee by creating a new division within the Department of Safety, supporting local law enforcement participation in federal programs, and revisiting state-issued identification policies,” according to a press release from the Office of the Governor.
Gov. Bill Lee outlines new immigration proposals for special session: What to know
Lee's office on Wednesday released details of a new legislative proposal that will be considered in next week's special session.
Tennessee special session agenda for immigration policies released by Governor Lee
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and other leaders in the General Assembly have provided more details on plans for the special session as they pert
Tenn. governor proposes immigration legislation ahead of special session
Tenn. Gov. Bill Lee proposed immigration measures for the state’s upcoming special session to aid in Trump’s deportation plan.
Florida Politics11h
Jessica Baker bill requires jails to cooperate with ICE, fulfilling a Ron DeSantis wish. But it’s not for Special Session
Rep. Jessica Baker’s HB 245 mandates that “each law enforcement agency operating a detention facility must enter into a ...
Special session set for next week
A special session is scheduled for Monday, Jan. 27, in Florida. We speak with Florida State Representative Anna Eskamani ...
WPTV-TV21h
Lawmakers might be on course for a special session snub next week despite DeSantis’ warning
As lawmakers prepare for an early return to the Capitol next week, Governor Ron DeSantis is warning of political repercussions if they fail to address immigration reform.
New York Sun1d
DeSantis in Unusual Standoff With Republican Lawmakers Over His Call for a Special Session To Boost Trump’s Deportation Plans
Mr. DeSantis is trying to show his support for President Trump’s priorities on issues ranging from what to call the Gulf of ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis in a rare standoff with Florida lawmakers over special session
For the last six years, Gov. Ron DeSantis has been used to getting his way with the state Legislature, at times slashing the ...
The Tennessean (Nashville) on MSN10d
Gov. Bill Lee calls special session to tackle vouchers, disaster relief and immigration
The special session would allow lawmakers to focus on the topics in a more dedicated way. The special session would begin Jan ...
Disaster relief, school vouchers among topics to be discussed during special legislative session
The special legislative session is expected to address a number of topics, from school vouchers to immigration.