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| Bill | Foster Care - As enacted, requires the department of children's services to provide a copy of a petition to terminate parental rights for a child in the custody of the department to the child's foster parent, if the foster parent has served as the physical placement for the child for a period of nine or more consecutive months; requires the department to provide the required copy within seven days of the filing or being served with the petition. - Amends TCA Section 36-1-113 and Section 37-2-415. | Foster Care - As enacted, requires the department of children's services to provide a copy of a petition to terminate parental rights for a child in the custody of the department to the child's foster parent, if the foster parent has served as the physical placement for the child for a period of nine or more consecutive months; requires the department to provide the required copy within seven days of the filing or being served with the petition. - Amends TCA Section 36-1-113 and Section 37-2-415. | us/states/tn | Tennessee General Assembly | 114 | SB 2165 | Tennessee SB 2165 (114) |
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1 | 19 | 3 | 2026-02-02 | 2026-05-05 | openstates | ocd-bill/78cc7aa2-90c6-4ec7-9682-892cc481499d | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2165&ga=114 | b253de31e8451440ec38e7a290c0c1496cacf61991bd2b54a9eca98c283991d9 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Tennessee SB 2165 (114) — Foster Care - As enacted, requires the department of children's services to provide a copy of a petition to terminate parental rights for a child in the custody of the department to the child's foster parent, if the foster parent has served as the physical placement for the child for a period of nine or more consecutive months; requires the department to provide the required copy within seven days of the filing or being served with the petition. - Amends TCA Section 36-1-113 and Section 37-2-415.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Current Version (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/3/2026 Passed (1) — 7–1 (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/16/2026 Passed — 27–4 (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed (1) — 77–16 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Haile — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-02-02 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction - 2026-02-02 Filed for introduction
filing - 2026-02-05 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
referral-committee - 2026-02-25 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
- 2026-03-03 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- 2026-03-13 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026
- 2026-03-16 Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship - 2026-03-16 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt - 2026-03-16 Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 4
passage - 2026-03-19 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- 2026-04-06 Passed H., Ayes 77, Nays 16, PNV 0
passage - 2026-04-06 Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution - 2026-04-08 Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled - 2026-04-09 Signed by Senate Speaker
passage - 2026-04-14 Signed by H. Speaker
passage - 2026-04-15 Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt - 2026-04-23 Signed by Governor.
executive-signature - 2026-05-05 Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
- 2026-05-05 Pub. Ch. 802
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/78cc7aa2-90c6-4ec7-9682-892cc481499d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).