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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to conduct a study concerning subjects related to access of family members to incarcerated persons for visitation; requires the department to report its findings to each member of the general assembly and to provide a copy of the report to the legislative librarian by no later than January 31, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 51."
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description: "Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to conduct a study concerning subjects related to access of family members to incarcerated persons for visitation; requires the department to report its findings to each member of the general assembly and to provide a copy of the report to the legislative librarian by no later than January 31, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 51."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "114"
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identifier: "SB 1159"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 1159 (114)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Correction", "Dept. of"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Akbari"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-02-06"
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last_action: "2026-04-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ecba0bb0-96ae-4336-9662-81027c46ee46"
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source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1159&ga=114"
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source_hash: "9649cb0bd438722e6e62daa94c01cf2a0c76cb3d4e718307a75ba66063c79d3f"
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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 1159 (114) — Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to conduct a study concerning subjects related to access of family members to incarcerated persons for visitation; requires the department to report its findings to each member of the general assembly and to provide a copy of the report to the legislative librarian by no later than January 31, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 51.
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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 HA1008** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1008.pdf)
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2. **Amendment SA0866** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0866.pdf)
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3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1159.pdf)
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## Votes
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- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/24/2026 Passed — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/8/2026 Passed (1) — **92–2** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/6/2026 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Akbari — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-06** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2025-02-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2025-02-12** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-03** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
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- **2026-03-10** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/17/2026
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- **2026-03-11** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
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- **2026-03-17** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026
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- **2026-03-18** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
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- **2026-03-24** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
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- **2026-04-02** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
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- **2026-04-06** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
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- **2026-04-06** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2026-04-06** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2026-04-06** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0866)
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- **2026-04-08** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
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- **2026-04-08** Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 2, PNV 1 `passage`
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- **2026-04-08** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1008) `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2026-04-08** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
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- **2026-04-08** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2026-04-09** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-04-14** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-04-15** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-23** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-28** Effective date(s) 04/23/2026
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- **2026-04-28** Pub. Ch. 783
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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/ecba0bb0-96ae-4336-9662-81027c46ee46`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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