Jails, Local Lock-ups - As enacted, authorizes the Tennessee corrections institute to establish certification requirements for corrections officers and to inspect and certify local correctional training academies; makes various changes regarding plans of action that may be submitted by a local certified facility following annual inspection; allows the director and full-time employees of the Tennessee corrections institute to carry a handgun under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 41.

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Apr 6, 2026 lower

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 609
Mar 9, 2026 lower

Comp. SB subst.
Mar 5, 2026 lower

H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/9/2026
Mar 4, 2026 lower

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
Mar 4, 2026 lower

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2026
Feb 25, 2026 lower

Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/4/2026
Feb 18, 2026 lower

Rec. for pass; ref to Judiciary Committee
Feb 11, 2026 lower

Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/18/2026
Feb 10, 2026 lower

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
Feb 4, 2026 lower

Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 2/10/2026
Jan 14, 2026 lower

P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Judiciary Committee
Jan 14, 2026 lower

Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
Jan 13, 2026 lower

Intro., P1C.
Jan 12, 2026 lower

Filed for introduction