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Tennessee SB2861

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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to the department of correction.

As enacted, generally prohibits the department from using state funds to administer hormone replacement therapy to state inmates incarcerated in a state penitentiary or a county jail or workhouse, or for sex reassignment surgery for state inmates incarcerated in a state penitentiary or a county jail or workhouse. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.

Legislative Session

inactive

113th General Assembly

Selected quotes

The department of correction shall not use state funds: (i) To administer hormone replacement therapy to state inmates incarcerated in a state penitentiary or a county jail or workhouse. [...] (ii) For sex reassignment surgery for state inmates incarcerated in a state penitentiary or a county jail or workhouse.

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Calendar

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2024-03-1910:30HearingCordell Hull BuildingSenate State & Local Government Hearing

History

DateAction
2024-05-09Effective date(s) 04/29/2024
2024-05-09Pub. Ch. 821
2024-04-29Signed by Governor.
2024-04-17Transmitted to Governor for action.
2024-04-16Signed by H. Speaker
2024-04-16Signed by Senate Speaker
2024-04-15Enrolled and ready for signatures
2024-04-11Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 20, PNV 0
2024-04-11Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0916)
2024-04-11Subst. for comp. HB.
2024-04-08Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2024-04-04Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
2024-04-04Sponsor(s) Added.
2024-04-04Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 24, Nays 3
2024-04-04Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0762)
2024-04-02Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/4/2024
2024-03-19Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
2024-03-12Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/19/2024
2024-02-05Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
2024-02-01Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2024-02-01Filed for introduction