SB1686

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 41, relative to performance-based contracting.

Introduced·1/14/26
Draft Text

SB1686 amends Tennessee's performance-based contracting for correctional services to include nationally recognized performance measures and develop.

SB1686 amends Tennessee's performance-based contracting for correctional services by requiring the Department of Correction to incorporate nationally recognized performance measures within selected performance domains and develop relevant measures where none exist. The bill mandates the collection and maintenance of data necessary for measuring and monitoring performance, enabling rigorous evaluation. It conditions the release of 25% of funds appropriated to contractors on yearly performance improvements based on a set of performance measures.

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Where it stands

Current
State and Local Government Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Feb 3

1:00 PM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

History

Feb 2

Senate

Recalled from Senate Judiciary Committee

Feb 2

Senate

Refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee

Jan 27

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/3/2026