Amends TCA Title 41.
Tennessee SB1759 mandates that the Department of Correction maintain a copy of each validated risk and needs assessment for every inmate under its supervision for the entire duration of their incarceration. This bill affects inmates within the correctional system and aims to ensure that their assessments are consistently available for reference. Key provisions include the requirement for the department to retain these assessments throughout the inmate's period of confinement.
Tennessee SB1759 mandates that the Department of Correction maintain a copy of each validated risk and needs assessment for every inmate under its supervision for the entire duration of their incarceration. This bill affects inmates within the correctional system and aims to ensure that their assessments are consistently available for reference. Key provisions include the requirement for the department to retain these assessments throughout the inmate's period of confinement.
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Briggs, Richard
114th General Assembly
January 20, 2026
March 3, 2026
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee