SB1994In Committee

Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 24.

Tennessee SB1994 prohibits the state or local governments from entering into new contracts or renewing existing contracts for the provision of correctional services for inmates under the custody of the Department of Correction or local governments. This bill affects the management and operation of correctional facilities and services in Tennessee. Key provisions include a complete ban on new and renewed contracts for correctional services, potentially impacting private correctional service providers.

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Overview

Tennessee SB1994 prohibits the state or local governments from entering into new contracts or renewing existing contracts for the provision of correctional services for inmates under the custody of the Department of Correction or local governments. This bill affects the management and operation of correctional facilities and services in Tennessee. Key provisions include a complete ban on new and renewed contracts for correctional services, potentially impacting private correctional service providers.

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Sponsor

Lamar, London

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 22, 2026

Last Action

March 24, 2026

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

Subjects
Prisons and Reformatory InstitutionsCorrectional ProgramsCorrection, Dept. of

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