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

SB 2531: Correctional Programs - 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.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 2531 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Correctional Programs - 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. Primary sponsor: Tom Hatcher (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1006.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tom HatcherPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate2

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1006
  2. Sponsor(s) Added.
  3. Companion House Bill substituted
  4. Senate Reset on calendar for 4/23/2026
  5. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/23/2026
  6. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026
  7. Sponsor(s) Added.
  8. Senate Reset on calendar for 4/22/2026
  9. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
  10. Sponsor(s) Added.
  11. Re-refer to S. Cal Comm
  12. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026

Showing 12 most recent of 27 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source