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HB 1771 Reported from Committee

Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to conduct an annual education assessment of each inmate who is serving a period of confinement for committing a felony offense to ascertain the inmate's highest grade or educational level attained, as well as their interest in continuing, completing, or advancing their education; requires the department to notify such inmates of the educational programming and opportunities available. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 41 and Title 49.

Introduced
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Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 20, 2026
Last action
Apr 6, 2026 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 607
Session
114
Momentum
46 · Moderate