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TN SB1182

TN SB1182
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 16; Title 37; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to criminal sentencing.


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Introduced
02/06/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, requires a local community corrections advisory board to provide its annual report to the county legislative body on the progress of community corrections programs by February 1 of each year. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 37; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.

AI Summary

This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, specifically Section 40-36-202(a)(8), which pertains to community corrections advisory boards. The bill requires these local boards to submit an annual report to their county legislative body by February 1st of each year, detailing the progress of their community corrections programs. Community corrections programs are typically alternative sentencing initiatives that help rehabilitate offenders while keeping them in their local community, rather than in traditional jail or prison settings. The bill is straightforward, simply updating the existing reporting requirement to ensure consistent and timely communication between community corrections boards and county legislative bodies. The legislation will take effect immediately upon becoming law, as stated in Section 2 of the bill, with the justification that it serves the public welfare.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee (on 03/25/2026)

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