Amends TCA Title 41.
Tennessee HB0351 amends existing law regarding the costs associated with electronic monitoring devices for prisoners released for employment. The bill stipulates that if a prisoner is released for paid employment, the sheriff must deduct the cost of the monitoring device from the prisoner's wages and pay the provider directly. Conversely, if the prisoner is released for unpaid work, the entity utilizing the prisoner must cover the costs of the electronic monitoring device.
Tennessee HB0351 amends existing law regarding the costs associated with electronic monitoring devices for prisoners released for employment. The bill stipulates that if a prisoner is released for paid employment, the sheriff must deduct the cost of the monitoring device from the prisoner's wages and pay the provider directly. Conversely, if the prisoner is released for unpaid work, the entity utilizing the prisoner must cover the costs of the electronic monitoring device.
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