Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 1862: Correction, Dept. of - As introduced, increases from 90 to 100 days of receiving a valid judgment of conviction for when the department has to notify the victim witness coordinator of the scheduled parole hearing date when the inmate will be eligible for parole consideration. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

In committee Last action February 2, 2026: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 1862 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Correction, Dept. of - As introduced, increases from 90 to 100 days of receiving a valid judgment of conviction for when the department has to notify the victim witness coordinator of the scheduled parole hearing date when the inmate will be eligible for parole consideration. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. Primary sponsor: Johnson. Most recent recorded action (February 2, 2026): Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Johnson.