Tennessee § 40-28-402 - Council for interstate adult offender supervision.

§ 40-28-402. Council for interstate adult offender supervision.

The governor shall establish by an executive order the following: The initial composition and terms of the Tennessee council for interstate adult offender supervision required by article III, paragraph B, of the Interstate Compact for Supervision of Adult Offenders. Members will be appointed by the governor to those positions, except that any positions representing the legislative branch shall be made jointly by the speaker of the house of representatives and the speaker of the senate and any positions representing the judicial branch shall be made by the chief justice of the Tennessee supreme court; The qualifications and terms of the compact administrator required by article II, paragraph C, of that compact shall be determined by the state council; and Any other matters necessary for the implementation of the compact at the time it becomes effective. Except as provided by subdivisions (a)(1) and (2), the department of correction may promulgate any rules and regulations necessary to implement and administer the compact after it goes into effect. Acts 2002, ch. 805, § 3; 2012, ch. 727, § 41. Compiler's Notes. Former part 4, §§ 40-28-401 — 40-28-409 (Acts 1939, ch. 80, § 1; C. Supp. 1950, § 11843.1 (Williams, § 11843.24); Acts 1955, ch. 299, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 40-3626 — 40-3629; Acts 1988, ch. 504, § 3; 1997, ch. 288, § 1; 1997, ch. 289, § 1; 1997, ch. 457, § 1; 1997, ch. 458, § 1; 1998, ch. 1049, §§ 23, 24), concerning transfers of out-of-state supervision for convicted offenders, was repealed, effective the later of July 1, 2002 or upon enactment by no less than thirty five (35) states, by Acts 2002, ch. 805, § 2, which also enacted new § 40-28-401 , effective the later of July 1, 2002 or upon enactment by no less than thirty five (35) states. As of July 2003, thirty five (35) states had approved the Interstate Compact for Supervision of Adult Offenders. For the preamble to the act concerning transfers of certain functions relating to probation and parole services and the community correction grant program from the board of probation and parole to the department of correction, please refer to Acts 2012, ch. 727. Acts 2012, ch. 727, § 63 provided that the implementation of the act, which amended subsection (b), shall be fully accomplished on or before January 1, 2013.