HB1986Enacted

Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.

Tennessee HB1986 mandates that the Department of Correction notify the police chief of the city where an inmate resides prior to the inmate's furlough. This bill affects law enforcement agencies and local communities by ensuring they are informed about the temporary release of inmates. The key provision requires the establishment of a notification process to enhance public safety and awareness.

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Overview

Tennessee HB1986 mandates that the Department of Correction notify the police chief of the city where an inmate resides prior to the inmate's furlough. This bill affects law enforcement agencies and local communities by ensuring they are informed about the temporary release of inmates. The key provision requires the establishment of a notification process to enhance public safety and awareness.

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Sponsor

Grills, Rusty

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 22, 2026

Last Action

May 18, 2026

Pub. Ch. 916

Subjects
Correction, Dept. ofState InmatesLocal Government, General

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