Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 1005
Adoption - As enacted, allows petitioners to include all children in one adoption petition if the petitioners are seeking to adopt more than one child at the same time, unless the court issues a written order finding that it is in the best interest of the children that separate petitions be filed; specifies that the clerk of court must charge only one filing fee for such a petition. - Amends TCA Title 18; Title 36 and Title 37.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Haile (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 13, 2025): Pub. Ch. 386
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2025 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/17/2025 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Apr 15, 2025 House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2025 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 27, 2025 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/27/2025 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 18, 2025 Senate | SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/18/2025 Passed (3) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- May 13, 2025 · House
Pub. Ch. 386 - May 13, 2025 · House
Effective date(s) 05/05/2025 - May 5, 2025 · House
Signed by Governor. - Apr 23, 2025 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action. - Apr 22, 2025 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures - Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker - Apr 22, 2025 · House
Signed by H. Speaker - Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0379) - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/17/2025 - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Subst. for comp. HB. - Apr 15, 2025 · House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0379) - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 4 - Mar 31, 2025 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - Mar 27, 2025 · Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 2 - Mar 27, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 27, 2025 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - Mar 25, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/27/2025 - Mar 18, 2025 · House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee - Mar 17, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/18/2025 - Mar 12, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/18/2025 - Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee - Feb 10, 2025 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration - Feb 5, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction