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type: "Bill"
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title: "Adoption - As enacted, makes revisions to present law relative to termination of certain parental rights. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1."
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description: "Adoption - As enacted, makes revisions to present law relative to termination of certain parental rights. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "113"
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identifier: "HB 854"
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citation: "Tennessee HB 854 (113)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Adoption"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Leatherwood"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2023-01-30"
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last_action: "2023-05-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fcac49c7-ada3-4a50-a152-31ab3432cc26"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0854&GA=113"
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source_hash: "a36276a20fe2192426b6257464edfcc00e64eb67777c5e4d2c48fb84f1d59029"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee HB 854 (113) — Adoption - As enacted, makes revisions to present law relative to termination of certain parental rights. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment HA0163** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0163.pdf)
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2. **Amendment SA0418** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0418.pdf)
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3. **Amendment SA0439** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0439.pdf)
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4. **Amendment SA0471** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0471.pdf)
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5. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB0854.pdf)
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## Votes
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- HOUSE CHILDREN & FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee 3/7/2023 (4) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/15/2023 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 3 4/19/2023 Passed — **78–21** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/20/2023 3/16/2023 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/17/2023 Passed (1) — **27–4** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/20/2023 Passed (1) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Leatherwood — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-30** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2023-02-01** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
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- **2023-02-02** P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-07** Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-01** Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/7/2023
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- **2023-03-07** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-08** Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/15/2023
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- **2023-03-15** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/16/2023
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- **2023-03-15** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-16** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/20/2023
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- **2023-03-20** Passed H., as am., Ayes 97, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2023-03-20** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2023-03-20** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0163) `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-03-21** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
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- **2023-03-23** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2023-04-17** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 4 `passage`
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- **2023-04-17** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0439)
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- **2023-04-17** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0471)
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- **2023-04-17** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0418)
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- **2023-04-17** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
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- **2023-04-19** H. concurred in S. am. no. SA3 Ayes 78, Nays 21 PNV 0 HB0854
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- **2023-04-19** H. Placed on Message Calendar #2 for 4/19/2023
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- **2023-04-24** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
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- **2023-04-28** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-05-03** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-05-04** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-19** Effective date(s) 05/11/2023
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- **2023-05-19** Pub. Ch. 393
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fcac49c7-ada3-4a50-a152-31ab3432cc26`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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