Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 1116
Vital Records - As enacted, requires certain records or papers for a person relating to the adoption or attempted adoption of a person in the possession of the office of the clerk of the adoption court; the offices of the department of health; the office of any child-placing agency, whether or not it is chartered or licensed; or any other information source, to be made available to the department of children's services for the purpose of searching for a kinship foster care placement. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 68.
- 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. 393
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2025 House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 27, 2025 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/27/2025 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 18, 2025 Senate | SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/18/2025 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- May 13, 2025 · House
Pub. Ch. 393 - 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 16, 2025 · House
Subst. for comp. HB. - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0333) - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 - Mar 31, 2025 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - Mar 27, 2025 · House
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0146) - Mar 27, 2025 · Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 - 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 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 - 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 6, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction