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TN SB 1686

died on adjournment

Correction, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to develop and implement a performance-based contracting program for each contractor with which it contracts to operate prison facilities; requires the program to make the payment of an amount equal to 25 percent of the total funds appropriated to the contractor during a fiscal year conditional upon yearly performance improvements based upon a set of performance measures. - Amends TCA Title 41.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1686 pass?

No. TN SB 1686 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-02): Recalled from Senate Judiciary Committee

What is TN SB 1686 about?

TN SB 1686 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Correction, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to develop and implement a performance-based contracting program for each contractor with which it contracts to operate prison facilities; requires the program to make the payment of an amount equal to 25 percent of the total funds appropriated to the contractor during a fiscal year conditional upon yearly performance improvements based upon a set of performance measures. - Amends TCA Title 41.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1686?

Gardenhire is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1686.

Introduced
2026-01-15
Latest action
2026-02-02 — Recalled from Senate Judiciary Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Gardenhireprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-14

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-15

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-21

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-27

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

  5. 2026-02-02

    Refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee

  6. 2026-02-02

    Recalled from Senate Judiciary Committee

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