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TN SB2459

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Paul Bailey

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Children's Services to create and disseminate an annual report related to Section 37-1-903(c)(2) of Tennessee Code

  • Mandates distribution of the report to six entities: the director of the administrative office of the courts, the commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services, the council of juvenile and family court judges, the commission on children and youth, and the chairs of both the House Civil Justice Committee and Senate Judiciary Committee

  • Amends existing statute by replacing the second sentence of Section 37-1-903(c)(2) with new reporting requirements

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

Children's Services, Dept. of

Last Action

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar3/3/2026
Judiciary2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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