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TennesseeHB 1986114th General Assembly (2025-2026)House

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

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Signed by Governor

Correction, Dept. of

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Counties get prosecution costs repaid

Counties must invoice the Tennessee Department of Correction for prosecution expenses covered by Tennessee Code Annotated § 40-25-129(a)(3). The department must repay expenses allowed by law within 60 days after receiving the invoice. This is payment to counties, not households. The law took effect upon becoming law.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

There is no primary sponsor on record.

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 155 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/14/2026

FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/14/2026

Yes: 32 • No: 0

House vote • 3/30/2026

HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE

Yes: 0 • No: 0

House vote • 3/30/2026

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026

Yes: 96 • No: 0

House vote • 3/24/2026

HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

Yes: 19 • No: 0

House vote • 3/17/2026

HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE

Yes: 8 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Effective date(s) 05/01/2026

    5/18/2026

  2. Pub. Ch. 916

    5/18/2026

  3. Signed by Governor.

    5/1/2026

  4. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    4/21/2026House

  5. Signed by Senate Speaker

    4/20/2026Senate

  6. Signed by H. Speaker

    4/16/2026House

  7. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    4/15/2026House

  8. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    4/14/2026Senate

  9. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0954)

    4/14/2026Senate

  10. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    4/14/2026Senate

  11. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    4/2/2026Senate

  12. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    3/31/2026House

  13. Passed H., as am., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0

    3/30/2026House

  14. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0790)

    3/30/2026House

  15. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026

    3/26/2026House

  16. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026

    3/25/2026House

  17. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    3/24/2026House

  18. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026

    3/18/2026House

  19. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    3/17/2026House

  20. Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/17/2026

    3/11/2026House

  21. Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee

    2/4/2026House

  22. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    2/4/2026House

  23. Intro., P1C.

    2/2/2026House

  24. Filed for introduction

    1/22/2026House

Bill Text

  • HA0790 (Substitute)

    3/30/2026

    PDF

  • Enrolled / Public Chapter

    PDF

  • Fiscal Note

    PDF

  • Introduced

    PDF

  • SA0954

    PDF

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