TN SB 1914
enactedCorrection, Dept. of - As enacted, prohibits the department from removing a state inmate from a local jail facility for the purpose of relocating the inmate to a state facility if the inmate is participating in a work release or re-entry program unless the inmate has failed to meet the work release or in-house duty requirements, or the inmate's disciplinary records warrant the inmate's removal from participation in the work release or re-entry program. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 1914 pass?
Yes. TN SB 1914 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-05. Latest recorded action (2026-05-05): Pub. Ch. 841
What is TN SB 1914 about?
TN SB 1914 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, prohibits the department from removing a state inmate from a local jail facility for the purpose of relocating the inmate to a state facility if the inmate is participating in a work release or re-entry program unless the inmate has failed to meet the work release or in-house duty requirements, or the inmate's disciplinary records warrant the inmate's removal from participation in the work release or re-entry program. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 1914?
Jackson is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1914.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-22
- Latest action
- 2026-05-05 — Pub. Ch. 841
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Jacksonprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-21
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-01-22
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-02-02
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
referral-committee
2026-03-03
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
2026-03-10
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/17/2026
2026-03-11
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
2026-03-17
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026
2026-03-18
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
2026-03-24
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026
2026-03-24
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026
2026-03-25
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2026-03-25
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026
2026-03-27
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/30/2026
2026-03-30
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt
2026-03-30
Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
passage
2026-04-02
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2026-04-13
Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
passage
2026-04-13
Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution
2026-04-15
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2026-04-15
Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled
2026-04-16
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2026-04-17
Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt
2026-04-27
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2026-05-05
Effective date(s) 04/27/2026
2026-05-05
Pub. Ch. 841
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Votes
SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/25/2026 Passed (2)
2026-03-25 · pass · 9-0
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/30/2026 Passed (1)
2026-03-30 · pass · 33-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 1839
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