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Latest Action: 05/01/2008 - Received from Senate, held on House desk. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB4107. Probation and Parole - Establishes procedure for converting unpaid probation and parole fees into a civil judgment. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 28, Part 2. Fiscal Summary for SB4151 / *HB4107 Increase State Revenue - Net Impact - $315,100/Probation & Parole Supervision Fee Account Bill Summary for SB4151 / *HB4107 PRESENT LAW Under present law: (1) Each sex offender who is to be considered for probation or any other alternative sentencing must submit to an evaluation for treatment, risk potential, procedures required for monitoring of behavior to protect victims and potential victims, and an identification. The offender is responsible for the expenses of the evaluation and identification, based on ability to pay; (2) Any person who is placed on parole, any person who [...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/30/2008 - Action Deferred in Finance to next calendar Bill TextCompanion Bill SB4151. Probation and Parole - Establishes procedure for converting unpaid probation and parole fees into a civil judgment. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 28, Part 2. Fiscal Summary for *HB4107 / SB4151 Increase State Revenue - Net Impact - $315,100/Probation & Parole Supervision Fee Account Bill Summary for *HB4107 / SB4151 PRESENT LAW Under present law: (1) Each sex offender who is to be considered for probation or any other alternative sentencing must submit to an evaluation for treatment, risk potential, procedures required for monitoring of behavior to protect victims and potential victims, and an identification. The offender is responsible for the expenses of the evaluation and identification, based on ability to pay; (2) Any person who is placed on parole, any person who [...] show full description
Latest Action: 06/27/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 472 Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1067. Correction, Dept. of - Authorizes TRICOR to enter into an interagency agreement with the department of children's services to provide work training opportunities for juvenile offenders. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 22, Part 4. Fiscal Summary for HB1195 / *SB1067Increase State Expenditures - Exceeds $150,000 Increase State Revenues - Exceeds $150,000 Bill Summary for HB1195 / *SB1067 ON MAY 10, 2007, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 1067, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 requires that juvenile offenders be kept separate and removed from adult offenders during the work training opportunities authorized by this bill.
Latest Action: 06/27/2007 - Public Chapter 472 Bill TextCompanion Bill HB1195. Correction, Dept. of - Authorizes TRICOR to enter into an interagency agreement with the department of children's services to provide work training opportunities for juvenile offenders. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 22, Part 4. Fiscal Summary for *SB1067 / HB1195Increase State Expenditures - Exceeds $150,000 Increase State Revenues - Exceeds $150,000 Bill Summary for *SB1067 / HB1195 ON MAY 10, 2007, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 1067, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 requires that juvenile offenders be kept separate and removed from adult offenders during the work training opportunities authorized by this bill.
Latest Action: 02/15/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Government Operations for review--Children & Family Affairs Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1990. Juvenile Offenders - Creates the department of juvenile justice. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 34; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 39. Fiscal Summary for *HB1476 / SB1990Increase State Expenditures - $16,764,700 Other Fiscal Impact - There will be a loss of federal funding of $4,699,466 from Title IV-E should the "unruly children" be moved from DCS to the new department. These children would then be classified as "delinquents" by the federal government and would not be eligible for the federal funds. If the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services does not approve the use of Medicaid funds for targeted case management and administrative services, there would be a loss of federal funds of $22,788,309. Bill Summary for *HB1476 / SB1990 This bill creates the department of juvenile justice. This bill [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB1476. Juvenile Offenders - Creates the department of juvenile justice. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 34; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 39. Fiscal Summary for SB1990 / *HB1476Increase State Expenditures - $16,764,700 Other Fiscal Impact - There will be a loss of federal funding of $4,699,466 from Title IV-E should the "unruly children" be moved from DCS to the new department. These children would then be classified as "delinquents" by the federal government and would not be eligible for the federal funds. If the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services does not approve the use of Medicaid funds for targeted case management and administrative services, there would be a loss of federal funds of $22,788,309. Bill Summary for SB1990 / *HB1476 This bill creates the department of juvenile justice. This bill [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/15/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 110 Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1294. Prisoners and Inmates - Prohibits commissioner of correction and prison contractors from accepting out-of-state prisoners for incarceration unless the sending state contractually agrees to return and to pay the full costs of returning such prisoner to the sending state prior to the person's release from incarceration or arrangements for release in some place other than the sending state are made in accordance with the Interstate Corrections Compact. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 6, Part 1; Title 41, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 41, Chapter 23 and Title 41, Chapter 24. Fiscal Summary for *HB0648 / SB1294Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB0648 / SB1294 ON APRIL 19, 2007, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENTS #2 AND #3 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 1294, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #2 specifies that the [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/15/2007 - Public Chapter 110 Bill TextCompanion Bill HB0648. Prisoners and Inmates - Prohibits commissioner of correction and prison contractors from accepting out-of-state prisoners for incarceration unless the sending state contractually agrees to return and to pay the full costs of returning such prisoner to the sending state prior to the person's release from incarceration or arrangements for release in some place other than the sending state are made in accordance with the Interstate Corrections Compact. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 6, Part 1; Title 41, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 41, Chapter 23 and Title 41, Chapter 24. Fiscal Summary for SB1294 / *HB0648Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB1294 / *HB0648 ON APRIL 19, 2007, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENTS #2 AND #3 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 1294, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #2 specifies that the [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/06/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee State Government of S&LG Bill TextProbation and Parole - Provides for an offender being released to the supervision of the board of probation and parole, instead of the division of community services for the department of correction, upon successful completion of a special alternative incarceration program or a technical violator program. - Amends TCA Title 40. Fiscal Summary for *HB2306 / SB2258Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm. Bill TextProbation and Parole - Provides for an offender being released to the supervision of the board of probation and parole, instead of the division of community services for the department of correction, upon successful completion of a special alternative incarceration program or a technical violator program. - Amends TCA Title 40. Fiscal Summary for SB2258 / *HB2306Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
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Latest Action: 04/28/2008 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted Bill TextCompanion Bill SB4159. Correction, Dept. of - Authorizes the commissioner to enter into agreements with local governmental entities for the transfer of appropriate TDOC inmates to confinement in a local facility to participate in local pre-release programs. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 1, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB4115 / SB4159State Expenditures - Net Impact - Not Significant Local Revenue - Net Impact - Not Significant Local Expenditures - Net Impact - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB4115 / SB4159 This bill authorizes the commissioner of correction to enter into an agreement with local governmental entities for the transfer of appropriate department of correction inmates to confinement in a local facility to participate in local pre-release programs. To be eligible for a transfer under this bill, an inmate's sentence must be anticipated [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/05/2008 - Transmitted to Governor for action. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB4115. Correction, Dept. of - Authorizes the commissioner to enter into agreements with local governmental entities for the transfer of appropriate TDOC inmates to confinement in a local facility to participate in local pre-release programs. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 1, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for SB4159 / *HB4115State Expenditures - Net Impact - Not Significant Local Revenue - Net Impact - Not Significant Local Expenditures - Net Impact - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB4159 / *HB4115 This bill authorizes the commissioner of correction to enter into an agreement with local governmental entities for the transfer of appropriate department of correction inmates to confinement in a local facility to participate in local pre-release programs. To be eligible for a transfer under this bill, an inmate's sentence must be anticipated [...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/30/2008 - Action Deferred in Finance to next calendar Bill TextCompanion Bill SB4151. Probation and Parole - Establishes procedure for converting unpaid probation and parole fees into a civil judgment. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 28, Part 2. Fiscal Summary for *HB4107 / SB4151 Increase State Revenue - Net Impact - $315,100/Probation & Parole Supervision Fee Account Bill Summary for *HB4107 / SB4151 PRESENT LAW Under present law: (1) Each sex offender who is to be considered for probation or any other alternative sentencing must submit to an evaluation for treatment, risk potential, procedures required for monitoring of behavior to protect victims and potential victims, and an identification. The offender is responsible for the expenses of the evaluation and identification, based on ability to pay; (2) Any person who is placed on parole, any person who [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/01/2008 - Received from Senate, held on House desk. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB4107. Probation and Parole - Establishes procedure for converting unpaid probation and parole fees into a civil judgment. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 28, Part 2. Fiscal Summary for SB4151 / *HB4107 Increase State Revenue - Net Impact - $315,100/Probation & Parole Supervision Fee Account Bill Summary for SB4151 / *HB4107 PRESENT LAW Under present law: (1) Each sex offender who is to be considered for probation or any other alternative sentencing must submit to an evaluation for treatment, risk potential, procedures required for monitoring of behavior to protect victims and potential victims, and an identification. The offender is responsible for the expenses of the evaluation and identification, based on ability to pay; (2) Any person who is placed on parole, any person who [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/13/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee State Government of S&LG Bill TextCorrectional Programs - Deletes requirement that comptroller conduct performance evaluation of the select oversight committee on corrections prior to its termination. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 15, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for HB3818 / *SB3065Decrease State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Action Deferred in Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm. to 4/22/2008 Bill TextCompanion Bill HB3722. Jails, Local Lock-ups - Requires that county jails have at least one certified jail administrator or an exempt individual as jail administrator, chief deputy jailer, chief deputy, or other official or employee who has daily administrative oversight responsibilities; establishes requirements for certification and provides annual education incentive of $600. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 4. Fiscal Summary for SB3949 / *HB3722 Increase State Revenue - $5,300/FY09-10 and Subsequent Years Increase State Expenditures - $5,300/FY09-10 and Subsequent Years $60,000/FY10-11 and Subsequent Years Increase Local Expenditures* - $154,700/FY09-10 and Subsequent Years Bill Summary for SB3949 / *HB3722 This bill requires each county to employ at least one certified jail administrator [...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/02/2008 - Placed Behind the Budget Bill TextCompanion Bill SB3949. Jails, Local Lock-ups - Requires that county jails have at least one certified jail administrator or an exempt individual as jail administrator, chief deputy jailer, chief deputy, or other official or employee who has daily administrative oversight responsibilities; establishes requirements for certification and provides annual education incentive of $600. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 4. Fiscal Summary for *HB3722 / SB3949 Increase State Revenue - $5,300/FY09-10 and Subsequent Years Increase State Expenditures - $5,300/FY09-10 and Subsequent Years $60,000/FY10-11 and Subsequent Years Increase Local Expenditures* - $154,700/FY09-10 and Subsequent Years Bill Summary for *HB3722 / SB3949 This bill requires each county to employ at least one certified jail administrator [...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Taken off notice for Calendar in Calendar & Rules Bill TextCompanion Bill SB3405. Correctional Programs - Changes the prohibition from participating in work release from prisoners who have a prior conviction for a felony against person or property to prisoners who have been convicted of two or more felonies against person or property or any prisoner who has a prior conviction for an offense committed with a handgun or a sexual offense. - Amends TCA Section 41-2-128. Fiscal Summary for HB3506 / *SB3405Local Expenditures - Net Impact - Not Significant Bill Summary for HB3506 / *SB3405 Under present law, a person who is imprisoned in a county workhouse for a felony offense may be allowed to leave the county workhouse during necessary and reasonable hours for occupational, scholastic, or medical purposes. Under present law, a person serving a felony sentence based on a crime against person or property,[...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted Bill TextCompanion Bill SB3261. Correctional Programs - Authorizes TRICOR board to prepare and use publications for marketing and public education. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 41, Chapter 22, Part 4. Fiscal Summary for *HB3005 / SB3261Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB3005 / SB3261 Present law authorizes the publications committee to establish rules and regulations to control the costs and quantity of all publications and to promulgate rules governing the printing and distribution of state agency reports and publications. This bill specifically authorizes the TRICOR board to authorize the preparation and use of publications for the marketing and public education needs of TRICOR products and services, notwithstanding the publications committee's rules or any law to the contrary.
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Signed by Governor. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB3005. Correctional Programs - Authorizes TRICOR board to prepare and use publications for marketing and public education. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 41, Chapter 22, Part 4. Fiscal Summary for SB3261 / *HB3005Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB3261 / *HB3005 Present law authorizes the publications committee to establish rules and regulations to control the costs and quantity of all publications and to promulgate rules governing the printing and distribution of state agency reports and publications. This bill specifically authorizes the TRICOR board to authorize the preparation and use of publications for the marketing and public education needs of TRICOR products and services, notwithstanding the publications committee's rules or any law to the contrary.
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