Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee HB 2078
Courts - As enacted, enacts the "Parental Rights Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 8 and Title 40, Chapter 11.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Farmer (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 4, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 732
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 3/26/2026 (1) | fail | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 23, 2026 House | HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/23/2026 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Feb 17, 2026 House | HOUSE CHILDREN AND FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 2/17/2026 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- May 4, 2026 · House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 732 - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Comp. SB subst. - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 26, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026 - Mar 23, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026 - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/18/2026 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026 - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/11/2026 - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/11/2026 - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/4/2026 - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 2/17/2026 - Feb 4, 2026 · House
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Sponsor change. - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) withdrawn. - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Intro., P1C. - Jan 23, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction