SB1914

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40 and Title 41, relative to state inmates.

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Tennessee SB1914 modifies state inmate relocation rules for those in work release or re-entry programs.

Tennessee SB1914 amends state law to prevent the Department of Correction from relocating inmates in work release or re-entry programs from local jails to state facilities unless they fail work requirements or have disciplinary issues. This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

33 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 24

10:30 AM

Senate State & Local Government Hearing

Mar 17

8:45 AM

Senate Revenue Subcommittee Of Finance, Ways & Means Hearing

History

May 5

Pub. Ch. 841

May 5

Effective date(s) 04/27/2026

Apr 27

Senate

Signed by Governor.