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+type: "Bill"
+title: "State Inmates - As enacted, creates process by which the commissioner of correction may certify as eligible for parole certain chronically debilitated or incapacitated inmates; clarifies that medical conditions for which an inmate may be granted a furlough by the commissioner of correction must be chronically debilitating or incapacitating. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 28, Part 1; Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 5 and Section 41-21-227(i)."
+description: "State Inmates - As enacted, creates process by which the commissioner of correction may certify as eligible for parole certain chronically debilitated or incapacitated inmates; clarifies that medical conditions for which an inmate may be granted a furlough by the commissioner of correction must be chronically debilitating or incapacitating. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 28, Part 1; Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 5 and Section 41-21-227(i)."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
+legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
+session: "112"
+identifier: "HB 72"
+citation: "Tennessee HB 72 (112)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["State Inmates"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Johnson", "Lamberth"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 40
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2021-01-05"
+last_action: "2021-05-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/70c3d947-8856-46cb-8616-80f15a25381f"
+source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0072&GA=112"
+source_hash: "d50bda195c689bffbb6604f7eb09ab447e97cef27ef8c92bd964d38622a4364f"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
+---
+
+# Tennessee HB 72 (112) — State Inmates - As enacted, creates process by which the commissioner of correction may certify as eligible for parole certain chronically debilitated or incapacitated inmates; clarifies that medical conditions for which an inmate may be granted a furlough by the commissioner of correction must be chronically debilitating or incapacitating. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 28, Part 1; Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 5 and Section 41-21-227(i).
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Amendment HA0111** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0111.pdf)
+2. **Amendment SA0166** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0166.pdf)
+3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/HB0072.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/7/2021 Passed (1) — **29–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/1/2021 Passed (2) — **90–0** (pass) · lower
+- FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 4/12/2021 Passed (1) — **91–0** (pass) · lower
+- HOUSE STATE GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/23/2021 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/1/2021 3/25/2021 (3) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- HOUSE CORRECTIONS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee 3/16/2021 (5) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/30/2021 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Johnson — primary (person)
+- Lamberth — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-05** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-01-12** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
+- **2021-01-13** Ref. to State Government Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2021-01-13** P2C held on desk.
+- **2021-01-27** Assigned to s/c Corrections Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-09** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-02-10** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2021-02-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2021-02-11** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
+- **2021-02-25** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2021-03-10** Placed on s/c cal Corrections Subcommittee for 3/16/2021
+- **2021-03-16** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-17** Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 3/23/2021
+- **2021-03-23** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-24** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/25/2021
+- **2021-03-24** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2021-03-24** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/30/2021
+- **2021-03-25** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/1/2021
+- **2021-03-30** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
+- **2021-03-31** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2021-04-01** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
+- **2021-04-01** Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
+- **2021-04-01** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0111) `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-04-01** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2021-04-05** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2021-04-05** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2021
+- **2021-04-07** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0 `passage`
+- **2021-04-07** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0166)
+- **2021-04-07** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
+- **2021-04-07** Companion House Bill substituted
+- **2021-04-08** H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/12/21
+- **2021-04-12** H. concurred in S. am. no. SA1 Ayes 91, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB0072
+- **2021-04-14** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
+- **2021-04-15** Signed by H. Speaker
+- **2021-04-20** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-04-20** Signed by Senate Speaker
+- **2021-04-30** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2021-05-18** Effective date(s) 04/30/2021
+- **2021-05-18** Pub. Ch. 282
+- **2021-05-18** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 282
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/70c3d947-8856-46cb-8616-80f15a25381f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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