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HB0447Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to corrections oversight.

Introduced

Introduced by Bud Hulsey, District 2

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

As introduced, requires the department of correction, in consultation with the inmate disciplinary oversight board, to compose a report detailing the number of inmates who earned sentence reduction credits, and to submit the report to legislative committees. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 40 and Title 41.

Where it stands

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

April 15, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · March 31, 2026

23

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

23 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
John Crawford1Yes
Jerome Moon8Yes
Rick Eldridge10Yes
Michele Carringer16Yes
Dave Wright19Yes
Dan Howell22Yes
Greg Martin26Yes
Tim Rudd34Yes
Dennis Powers36Yes
Iris Rudder39Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  4. Sponsor(s) Added.

  5. Ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  6. Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee

  7. Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/11/2025

  8. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

  9. Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/18/2025

  10. Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2026

  11. Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 1/27/2026

  12. Meeting Canceled

  13. Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 2/3/2026

  14. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

  15. Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/17/2026

  16. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  17. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026

  18. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026

  19. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026

  20. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  21. Sponsor(s) Added.

  22. Sponsor(s) Added.

  23. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  24. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026

  25. Placed behind the budget

  26. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  27. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

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