Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
Tennessee HB1029 amends the Tennessee Code Annotated by requiring that the orientation conducted by the department prior to an inmate's release from confinement includes information about available housing services. This bill affects inmates preparing for release and aims to address their housing needs as part of the reentry process. Key provisions include the explicit inclusion of housing services in the pre-release orientation curriculum.
Tennessee HB1029 amends the Tennessee Code Annotated by requiring that the orientation conducted by the department prior to an inmate's release from confinement includes information about available housing services. This bill affects inmates preparing for release and aims to address their housing needs as part of the reentry process. Key provisions include the explicit inclusion of housing services in the pre-release orientation curriculum.
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