{"id":174708,"date":"2026-01-05T14:28:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T19:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/05\/artificial-intelligence-immigration-bills-awaiting-tennessee-lawmakers\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T14:35:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T19:35:13","slug":"artificial-intelligence-immigration-bills-awaiting-tennessee-lawmakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/05\/artificial-intelligence-immigration-bills-awaiting-tennessee-lawmakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Artificial intelligence, immigration bills awaiting Tennessee lawmakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/articles\/artificial-intelligence-immigration-bills-awaiting-182700559.html\">Artificial intelligence, immigration bills awaiting Tennessee lawmakers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/articles\/artificial-intelligence-immigration-bills-awaiting-182700559.html\">https:\/\/www.aol.com\/articles\/artificial-intelligence-immigration-bills-awaiting-182700559.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-01-05 14:28:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.aol.com\">www.aol.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Tennessee lawmakers are set to consider bills on student immigration status checks and artificial intelligence regulations when the session begins on January 13.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>A new bill would make it a class A felony to train artificial intelligence for encouraging suicide or homicide, with potential penalties of up to 60 years in prison and a $50,000 fine.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Sen. Gino Bulso proposes creating disabled parking permits for expectant mothers to help with the physical demands of pregnancy.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The legislation concerning schools&#8217; authority to inquire about student immigration status, which was approved by the Senate last year but not the House, may see renewed discussion.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Bills aimed at cutting the state\u2019s grocery tax introduced by both Democrats and Republicans during the 2025 session are likely to resurface.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Both parties agree on the necessity to face tough choices amid a tight state budget, impacted by federal reductions and rising costs in healthcare and child care.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Republicans plan to expand the Education Freedom Scholarships by an additional 20,000 students beyond the currently allowed 5,000, leading to an escalating state expenditure on vouchers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial intelligence, immigration bills awaiting Tennessee lawmakers https:\/\/www.aol.com\/articles\/artificial-intelligence-immigration-bills-awaiting-182700559.html Publish Date: 2026-01-05 14:28:00 Source Domain: www.aol.com&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":174709,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/the_center_square_articles_398\/c234445d9afe338b54199f406228b4d1","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-174708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174708"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174708"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":174710,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174708\/revisions\/174710"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}