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HB2111Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 41, relative to corrections.

Passed

Introduced by Clark Boyd, District 46

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As enacted, creates the state families of incarcerated individuals advisory board within the department of correction for the purposes of assisting the families of incarcerated individuals. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 41.

Where it stands

Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

May 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

6 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration · April 23, 2026

30

Yes

1

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

31 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Adam Lowe1Yes
Tom Hatcher2Yes
Rusty Crowe3Yes
Robert Harshbarger4Yes
Becky Massey6Yes
Richard Briggs7Yes
Jessie Seal8Yes
Steve Southerland9Yes
Todd Gardenhire10Yes
Bo Watson11Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee

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

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

  7. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026

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

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

  10. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  11. Placed behind the budget

  12. Sponsor(s) Added.

  13. Sponsor(s) Added.

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

  15. Sponsor(s) Added.

  16. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026

  17. Rec for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  18. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026

  19. Rec. for pass if am.; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  20. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026

  21. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026

  22. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0672)

  23. H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1203)

  24. Sponsor(s) Added.

  25. Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0

  26. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  27. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  28. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  29. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0575)

  30. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0736)

  31. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - SA1096)

  32. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 4 - SA1097)

  33. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 1

  34. H. Placed on Message Calendar 2 for 4/23/2026

  35. H. concurred in S. am. no. 4 Ayes 94, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB2111

  36. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  37. Signed by H. Speaker

  38. Signed by Senate Speaker

  39. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  40. Signed by Governor.

  41. Pub. Ch. 1006

  42. Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

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