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Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Tennessee SB 1850

Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, prohibits the department from requiring a relative caregiver, including relatives in the kinship foster care program, to provide a child with the child's own bedroom in determining whether to place the child in the custody of the relative caregiver. - Amends TCA Title 37.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Latest action(Apr 24, 2026): Pub. Ch. 703

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State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Mar 30, 2026
House
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1)passSet your home in Tennessee to see
Mar 2, 2026
Senate
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/2/2026 Passed (1)passSet your home in Tennessee to see
Feb 24, 2026
Senate
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/24/2026 Passed (2)passSet your home in Tennessee to see

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