Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 40 and Title 41.
Tennessee SB1100 prohibits the Department of Correction from denying the dissemination or availability of books and materials donated by book vendors to state inmates, with specific exceptions for materials that depict nudity or are sexually explicit. This bill affects state inmates and the policies governing the availability of reading materials in correctional facilities. Key provisions include the allowance of donated books while restricting certain content deemed inappropriate.
Tennessee SB1100 prohibits the Department of Correction from denying the dissemination or availability of books and materials donated by book vendors to state inmates, with specific exceptions for materials that depict nudity or are sexually explicit. This bill affects state inmates and the policies governing the availability of reading materials in correctional facilities. Key provisions include the allowance of donated books while restricting certain content deemed inappropriate.
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