SB1764Introduced in the Senate
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to contraband in penal institutions.
Introduced by Mark Pody, District 17
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As introduced, removes the limitation on the penalty for illegally possessing a telecommunication device in a penal institution that required the Class E felony to be punished by a fine only. - Amends TCA Title 39.
Where it stands
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
January 22, 2026
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Bill history
Filed for introduction
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
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