---
type: "Bill"
title: "Jails, Local Lock-ups - As enacted, prohibits, beginning on the date on which a pregnancy is known to a law enforcement agency and confirmed by a healthcare professional, placing an inmate, who is in the custody of a correctional institution, in restraints; creates certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 41."
description: "Jails, Local Lock-ups - As enacted, prohibits, beginning on the date on which a pregnancy is known to a law enforcement agency and confirmed by a healthcare professional, placing an inmate, who is in the custody of a correctional institution, in restraints; creates certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 41."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "HB 2875"
citation: "Tennessee HB 2875 (112)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Jails", "Local Loc"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Akbari", "Camper"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 54
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2022-02-02"
last_action: "2022-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d042d6b2-1c94-42f8-931f-2aa8a762658e"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2875&GA=112"
source_hash: "ed9b297d9d1a65a36becea0a4f6785b612dfe080561dfb7a81453724b8c441c0"
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 2875 (112) — Jails, Local Lock-ups - As enacted, prohibits, beginning on the date on which a pregnancy is known to a law enforcement agency and confirmed by a healthcare professional, placing an inmate, who is in the custody of a correctional institution, in restraints; creates certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 41.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment HA0821** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0821.pdf)
2. **Amendment HA0935** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0935.pdf)
3. **Amendment SA0877** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0877.pdf)
4. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/HB2875.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/14/2022 Passed (3) — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: Concur in House Amend# 1 4/21/2022 Passed (2) — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY LITTLETON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/18/2022 Passed (2) — **91–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/11/2022 4/7/2022 (4) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/5/2022 Passed (4) — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 2 BY LITTLETON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/18/2022 Passed (3) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/18/2022 Passed (1) — **90–2** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE STATE GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/29/2022 (5) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CORRECTIONS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee 3/22/2022 (6) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Concur in House Amend# 2 4/21/2022 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Akbari — primary (person)
- Camper — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-02-02** Intro. `introduction`
- **2022-02-02** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-02** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-03** P1C.
- **2022-02-03** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-02-07** P2C, ref. to State Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-07** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
- **2022-02-08** Assigned to s/c Corrections Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-09** Placed on s/c cal Corrections Subcommittee for 3/15/2022
- **2022-03-09** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/15/2022
- **2022-03-15** Action Def. in s/c Corrections Subcommittee to 3/22/2022
- **2022-03-15** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/22/2022
- **2022-03-16** Placed on s/c cal Corrections Subcommittee for 3/22/2022
- **2022-03-16** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/22/2022
- **2022-03-22** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-22** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/23/2022
- **2022-03-22** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/23/2022
- **2022-03-22** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-03-23** Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 3/29/2022
- **2022-03-23** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Comittee to 03/29/2022
- **2022-03-29** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-30** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/5/2022
- **2022-04-05** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2022-04-06** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/7/2022
- **2022-04-07** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/11/2022
- **2022-04-11** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/18/22
- **2022-04-11** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-04-11** Reset on cal. for 4/18/2022
- **2022-04-11** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0821) `amendment-passage`
- **2022-04-11** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/13/2022
- **2022-04-12** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-04-13** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-04-13** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-04-13** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2022
- **2022-04-14** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2022-04-14** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2022-04-14** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0877)
- **2022-04-18** Comp. SB subst.
- **2022-04-18** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-04-18** Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 2, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2022-04-18** H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0935) `amendment-passage`
- **2022-04-18** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2022-04-18** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2022-04-20** Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/21/2022
- **2022-04-21** Concurred, Ayes 30, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA0935) `passage`
- **2022-04-21** Concurred, Ayes 29, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0821) `passage`
- **2022-04-27** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2022-04-28** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2022-05-02** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2022-05-02** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2022-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-25** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1041
- **2022-05-25** Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
- **2022-05-25** Pub. Ch. 1041

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d042d6b2-1c94-42f8-931f-2aa8a762658e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).