Correctional Programs - As enacted, requires each correctional officer at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center to utilize a body camera that is recording at all times while the officer is on duty at the facility and is i
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 10 and Title 41, relative to body cameras.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Correctional Programs - As enacted, requires each correctional officer at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center to utilize a body camera that is recording at all times while the officer is on duty at the facility and is in contact with or may reasonably anticipate contact or interaction with an inmate; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 10 and Title 41. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 956 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Jan 20, 2026
House
Intro., P1C. · Jan 21, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Jan 22, 2026
House
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Jan 22, 2026
House
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee · Jan 22, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 2, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 4, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/18/2026 · Mar 12, 2026
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Mar 18, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 18, 2026
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 19, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 23, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 24, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 25, 2026
House
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 31, 2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Mar 31, 2026
House
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Apr 1, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026 · Apr 1, 2026
House
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/15/2026 · Apr 8, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026 · Apr 8, 2026
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 14, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2026 · Apr 14, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 14, 2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 14, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026 · Apr 14, 2026
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026 · Apr 14, 2026
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0916) · Apr 21, 2026
House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1149) · Apr 21, 2026
House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 84, Nays 2, PNV 0 · Apr 21, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 21, 2026
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Apr 21, 2026
House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA1075) · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0815) · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Apr 28, 2026
House
Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 30, 2026
House
Signed by Senate Speaker · May 5, 2026
Senate
Transmitted to Governor for his action. · May 6, 2026
House
Signed by Governor. · May 7, 2026
Senate
Pub. Ch. 956 · May 18, 2026
Senate
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 · May 18, 2026
Senate
Filed for introduction · Jan 20, 2026
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Jan 21, 2026
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee · Jan 22, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Mar 17, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026 · Apr 14, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026 · Apr 16, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Apr 20, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026 · Apr 21, 2026
Senate
Companion House Bill substituted · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
The numbers
33
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
HatcherMcNallyJohnsonJacksonAkbariBaileyBowlingBriggsCampbellCroweGardenhireHaileHarshbargerHensleyKyleLamarLoweMasseyOliverPodyPowersReevesRobertsRoseSealSoutherlandStevensTaylorWalleyWatsonWhiteYagerYarbro
Recorded votes
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0Senate · 2026-03-17 · Passed · Ayes 9, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Companion House Bill substituted (Apr 22, 2026).