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For planning purposes, here is a list of Tennessee General Assembly meetings and events that will be staffed or checked on by The Associated Press in Nashville. We will only move stories on merit and scheduled agendas often change. All times Central.
WEDNESDAY, March 19
- 9:30 a.m. Senate Education Committee. Creates a voucher program in Tennessee (SB0196); creates a community college program for all high school graduates (SB2471); makes students in the country illegally eligible for in-state tuition (SB1951). LP12.
- 11 a.m. House Budget Subcommittee. Proposal to strip local government control over whether to allow people with handgun carry permits to be armed at parks, playgrounds and sports fields (HB1407). LP29.
- 3:15 p.m. Gov. Bill Haslam joins conversation with former Gov. Jeb Bush and U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander at Hermitage Hotel, main ballroom, 231 6th Ave. N., Nashville.
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Questions about legislative stories can be directed to the Capitol staff at 615-255-3935. The interim news editor is Joe Danborn. Reach the Nashville bureau at (800) 453-1282 or (615) 373-9988
For questions about legislative photo coverage, call Photo Editor Mark Humphrey at the Nashville bureau.
AP, Nashville
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