HB2917 - Tennessee: Sexual Offenders

Companion Bill SB3162. Sexual Offenders - Provides that person convicted of sexual offense or violent sexual offense is not eligible for work release whether housed in the department of correction, a local facility, or a private prison. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41. Fiscal Summary for *HB2917 / SB3162Local Expenditures - Net Impact - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB2917 / SB3162 ON APRIL 10, 2008, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 3162, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 specifies that as used in this bill "work release" and "work release program" includes any assignment to a work crew in which a prisoner is permitted to go out into the community, whether supervised or unsupervised, except a work assignment to TRICOR or any TRICOR facility. ON APRIL 10, 2008, THE HOUSE SUBSTITUTED SENATE [...]

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