Tennessee HB 1592: Correctional Programs - As introduced, prohibits correctional staff from performing a body cavity search on a pregnant or postpartum prisoner or detainee unless the staff member receives prior approval from a correctional official; requires the staff member to file a report within 72 hours of the body cavity search. - Amends TCA Title 41.

Status: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee (as of 2021-04-13)

State: Tennessee · Session: 112 · Bill: HB 1592

Subjects: Correctional Programs

Sponsors: Akbari, Johnson G

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