Bill Title: As enacted, requires the standards for the square footage of cells in local correctional facilities to be the minimum standards required by the Tennessee corrections institute in effect at the time of the construction of the facility instead of the 2008 standards; authorizes local correctional facilities the option of conforming to more recent standards required by the american correctional association; exempts certain local correctional facilities from standards. - Amends TCA Section 41-4-140.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-03-24 - Pub. Ch. 535 [HB1708 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

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