Bill Commons

TN SB 1115

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Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, provides that in a facility operated pursuant to a contract to provide correctional services, or in a facility operated pursuant to a contract with a county to hold state inmates and that county has entered into a contract with a contractor to provide correctional services, if the death rate of inmates at the facility is twice the death rate of an equivalent state-operated facility, then the department must reduce the population at such facility by 10%. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 12; Title 40 and Title 41.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

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Did TN SB 1115 pass?

Yes. TN SB 1115 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-05-15): Pub. Ch. 460

What is TN SB 1115 about?

TN SB 1115 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, provides that in a facility operated pursuant to a contract to provide correctional services, or in a facility operated pursuant to a contract with a county to hold state inmates and that county has entered into a contract with a contractor to provide correctional services, if the death rate of inmates at the facility is twice the death rate of an equivalent state-operated facility, then the department must reduce the population at such facility by 10%. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 12; Title 40 and Title 41.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1115?

Pody is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1115.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-05-15 — Pub. Ch. 460
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Podyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-15

    Pub. Ch. 460

  2. 2025-05-15

    Effective date(s) 05/09/2025

  3. 2025-05-09

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  4. 2025-05-01

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2025-04-30

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  6. 2025-04-29

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  7. 2025-04-28

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  8. 2025-04-22

    Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0 (Amendment 3 - HA0503)

    passage

  9. 2025-04-21

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  10. 2025-04-21

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0211)

    amendment-withdrawal

  11. 2025-04-21

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0212)

    amendment-withdrawal

  12. 2025-04-21

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA0503)

    amendment-passage

  13. 2025-04-21

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0

    passage

  14. 2025-04-21

    Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/22/2025

  15. 2025-04-09

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  16. 2025-04-07

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0229)

  17. 2025-04-07

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0

    passage

  18. 2025-04-07

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  19. 2025-04-07

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  20. 2025-04-04

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025

  21. 2025-04-03

    Senate Reset on calendar for 4/7/2025

  22. 2025-04-03

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  23. 2025-04-01

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025

  24. 2025-03-27

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  25. 2025-03-25

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  26. 2025-03-25

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  27. 2025-03-19

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2025

  28. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  29. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  30. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/25/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-03-25 · pass · 9-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/7/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-04-07 · pass · 31-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-21 · pass · 93-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 3 4/22/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-22 · pass · 33-0

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