Bill Commons

TN SB 533

enacted

Jails, Local Lock-ups - As enacted, requires, if a prisoner is released for paid employment, the cost of the electronic monitoring device to be deducted from the prisoner's wages by the sheriff and paid directly to the electronic monitoring device provider by the county or state, as applicable; requires, if a prisoner is released for unpaid work, the entity utilizing the prisoner for work to pay the costs of the electronic monitoring device. - Amends TCA Title 41.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

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Did TN SB 533 pass?

Yes. TN SB 533 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-05-13): Pub. Ch. 320

What is TN SB 533 about?

TN SB 533 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Jails, Local Lock-ups - As enacted, requires, if a prisoner is released for paid employment, the cost of the electronic monitoring device to be deducted from the prisoner's wages by the sheriff and paid directly to the electronic monitoring device provider by the county or state, as applicable; requires, if a prisoner is released for unpaid work, the entity utilizing the prisoner for work to pay the costs of the electronic monitoring device. - Amends TCA Title 41.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 533?

Stevens is the primary sponsor of TN SB 533.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-05-13 — Pub. Ch. 320
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Stevensprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-13

    Pub. Ch. 320

  2. 2025-05-13

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

  3. 2025-05-02

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  4. 2025-04-22

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2025-04-21

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  6. 2025-04-21

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  7. 2025-04-17

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  8. 2025-04-15

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  9. 2025-04-15

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0290)

    amendment-withdrawal

  10. 2025-04-15

    Passed H., Ayes 76, Nays 18, PNV 0

    passage

  11. 2025-04-10

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

  12. 2025-04-09

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0293)

  13. 2025-04-09

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 5

    passage

  14. 2025-04-09

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  15. 2025-04-09

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  16. 2025-04-07

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2025

  17. 2025-03-31

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0

  18. 2025-03-26

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025

  19. 2025-03-24

    Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025

  20. 2025-03-19

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2025

  21. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  22. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  23. 2025-01-30

    Filed for introduction

    filing

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Documents

Votes

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0 3/31/2025 Passed

    2025-03-31 · pass · 6-2

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/9/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-09 · pass · 25-5

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-15 · pass · 76-18

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