For additional roll call votes on Tennessee SB1061 please see the Vote List

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Bill Title: As enacted, requires the department of correction, in partnership with the Tennessee higher education commission and the board of regents, to develop and submit to the general assembly an annual report detailing the higher education opportunities available to eligible incarcerated individuals in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 41; Title 49 and Title 50.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 10-5)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-09 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 238 [SB1061 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

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Vote: SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0

Vote	Tally	Democrat	Republican
Yea	8	1	7
Nay	-	-	-
Not Voting	-	-	-
Absent	-	-	-
TOTAL	8	1	7

Result: Passed

Name	Yea	Nay	NV	Absent	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Sen. Akbari, Raumesh A. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Bell, Mike [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Dickerson, Steven Reid [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Gresham, Dolores R. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Haile, Ferrell [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Hensley, Joseph "Joey" [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Kelsey, Brian [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Lundberg, Jon C. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart