Prisons and Reformatory Institutions - As introduced, prohibits the commissioner of the department of correction and a local governmental entity from entering into, renewing, or extending a contract for correctional services with a private prison contractor; deletes the Private Prison Contracting Act of 1986 upon the expiration of all such contracts. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 9; Title 12 and Title 41.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2023
Last action Jan 10, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Corrections Subcommittee of State Government Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Corrections Subcommittee for 3/21/2023
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Corrections Subcommittee
lower
Feb 2, 2023
Committee
P2C, ref. to State Government Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Justin Jones
DDemocratic
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