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type: "Bill"
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title: "Sentencing - As enacted, requires the superintendent or jail administrator to notify the department of corrections of the amount of sentence reduction credits for good institutional behavior that a convicted felon should receive for the felon's time incarcerated prior to imposition of sentence instead of the superintendent or jail administrator objecting to an award of credits at the rate of eight days for each month served. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41."
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description: "Sentencing - As enacted, requires the superintendent or jail administrator to notify the department of corrections of the amount of sentence reduction credits for good institutional behavior that a convicted felon should receive for the felon's time incarcerated prior to imposition of sentence instead of the superintendent or jail administrator objecting to an award of credits at the rate of eight days for each month served. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "113"
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identifier: "SB 496"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 496 (113)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Sentencing"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Stevens"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2023-01-25"
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last_action: "2023-05-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8e2ff738-69d9-41dd-abae-dd00bda66982"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0496&GA=113"
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source_hash: "0d642063f1a9aac66efdde5fcead6b1412b70f937ee0655d74dfa9c011a6746e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee SB 496 (113) — Sentencing - As enacted, requires the superintendent or jail administrator to notify the department of corrections of the amount of sentence reduction credits for good institutional behavior that a convicted felon should receive for the felon's time incarcerated prior to imposition of sentence instead of the superintendent or jail administrator objecting to an award of credits at the rate of eight days for each month served. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment HA0010** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0010.pdf)
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2. **Amendment SA0346** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0346.pdf)
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3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB0496.pdf)
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## Votes
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/20/2023 Passed (1) — **71–18** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/20/2023 Passed — **67–21** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/6/2023 Passed (1) — **26–5** (pass) · upper
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- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 3/28/2023 Passed — **7–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Stevens — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-25** Sponsor change. `sponsorship`
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- **2023-01-25** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2023-01-26** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2023-01-30** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee `passage`
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- **2023-03-15** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/21/2023
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- **2023-03-21** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/22/2023
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- **2023-03-22** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/28/2023
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- **2023-03-22** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/28/2023
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- **2023-03-22** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2023
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- **2023-03-28** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
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- **2023-04-04** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2023
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- **2023-04-06** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
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- **2023-04-06** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2023-04-06** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 5 `passage`
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- **2023-04-06** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0346)
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- **2023-04-10** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2023-04-20** Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 18, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2023-04-20** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0010) `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2023-04-20** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
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- **2023-04-24** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
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- **2023-04-26** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-05-02** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-05-03** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-24** Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
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- **2023-05-24** Pub. Ch. 427
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8e2ff738-69d9-41dd-abae-dd00bda66982`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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