SB1523

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 41, Chapter 21, Part 10, relative to the inmate disciplinary oversight board.

Complete·5/18/26

Amends Tennessee Code to clarify the creation of the inmate disciplinary oversight board.

The bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 41, Chapter 21, Part 10, to insert a new subdivision regarding the inmate disciplinary oversight board, clarifying its creation by § 41-21-1002. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

73 Yea

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16 Nay

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1 Not Voting

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Calendar

Feb 11

8:30 AM

Senate Government Operations Hearing

History

May 18

Pub. Ch. 889

May 18

Effective date(s) 05/05/2026

May 5

Senate

Signed by Governor.