Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 1569
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.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- White
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 6, 2026): Pub. Ch. 607
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 24, 2026, 8:14 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/9/2026 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Feb 12, 2026 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 2/12/2026 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Feb 3, 2026 Senate | SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/3/2026 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Apr 6, 2026 · Legislature
Pub. Ch. 607 - Apr 6, 2026 · Legislature
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Governor. - Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Transmitted to Governor for action. - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Signed by H. Speaker - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled and ready for signatures - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 9, 2026 · House
Subst. for comp. HB. - Mar 9, 2026 · House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0575) - Mar 9, 2026 · House
Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 1 - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0460) - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 10, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/12/2026 - Feb 10, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/12/2026 - Feb 3, 2026 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 - Jan 28, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/3/2026 - Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration - Jan 9, 2026 · Senate
Filed for introduction