Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to conduct an annual education assessment of each inmate who is serving a period of confinement for committing a felony offense to ascertain the inmate's highest grade or educational level attained, as well as their interest in continuing, completing, or advancing their education; requires the department to notify such inmates of the educational programming and opportunities available. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 41 and Title 49.

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History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 6Comp. became Pub. Ch. 607Latest
   2. Mar 9Comp. SB subst.
   3. Mar 9Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   4. Feb 23Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
      • Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/23/2026 2/19/2026. Result: fail.Lower
   5. Feb 23Reset on cal. for 3/9/2026
   6. Feb 23H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026
   7. Feb 19H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/23/2026
   8. Feb 18Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
      • Vote recorded HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/18/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   9. Feb 18Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/19/2026
   10. Feb 11Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/18/2026
   11. Feb 10Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 2/10/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   12. Feb 4Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 2/10/2026
   13. Jan 22P2C, ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
   14. Jan 22Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies SubcommitteeMinor
   15. Jan 21Intro., P1C.Minor
   16. Jan 20Filed for introductionIntroduced