§ 41-22-410. Service Without Compensation — Reimbursement of Expenses
Board members shall serve without compensation. Board members are entitled to reimbursement for actual travel expenses in accordance with the comprehensive state travel regulations promulgated by the commissioner of finance and administration and approved by the attorney general and reporter.
§ 41-22-411. Performance Evaluation
Board performance shall be evaluated on the basis of the degree to which TRICOR accomplishes the elements of its mission. Performance shall be reported each year in an annual report by TRICOR through the board to the governor and to the general assembly through the state and local government committee of the senate and the […]
§ 41-22-412. Volunteer Status of Board Members
Each board member is deemed to be a participant in a volunteer program as referenced in § 8-42-101 and is entitled to the same rights and privileges as prescribed in § 8-42-101 for volunteers.
§ 41-22-413. Work Training for Juvenile Offenders
TRICOR may enter into an interagency agreement with the department of children’s services to provide work training opportunities for juvenile offenders. The juvenile offenders shall at all times be kept separate and removed from adult offenders in the custody of the department of correction during the work training opportunities.
§ 41-22-414. Offsetting Costs of Incarceration by Generating Revenue — Sales of Surplus Equipment and Materials
It is the intent of the general assembly, as stated in § 41-22-403(2)(B), that TRICOR has as part of its mission to offset the costs of incarceration by generating revenue through the sale of products in lieu of state appropriated funds. It is further the intent of the general assembly, as set out in § […]
§ 41-22-415. Contractual Agreements to Provide for Work Training Programs
TRICOR may enter into contractual agreements with counties and cities to provide work training programs, including the Private Sector Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program (PS/PIEC) (P.L 96-157, as amended), for prisoners incarcerated in county and city jails.
§ 41-22-109. Contracts for Sale or Manufacture of Products
41-22-115. Pricing of manufactured articles. 41-22-118. Classification and training of inmates.
§ 41-22-115. Pricing of Manufactured Articles
41-22-118. Classification and training of inmates.
§ 41-22-403. Legislative Intent
The intent of the general assembly and the policy of the state regarding the labor of inmates within the correctional system is as follows: The department of correction is responsible for establishing and assigning inmates to the following inmate programs: Academic and vocational education; Special needs programming; Inmate jobs necessary for supporting the operations of […]
§ 41-22-404. Board Created
There is created a board to be known as the Tennessee rehabilitative initiative in correction (TRICOR) board, referred to in this part as “the board,” which has the authority to manage and operate the TRICOR programs for the state including its post-release placement program. The board’s management and operation of TRICOR shall not interfere with […]