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type: "Bill"
title: "Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, expands the information required to be provided in writing to foster parents by the department to include all information available to the department regarding the child's education status, mental health history and status, behavioral history, and physical disabilities. - Amends TCA Title 37."
description: "Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, expands the information required to be provided in writing to foster parents by the department to include all information available to the department regarding the child's education status, mental health history and status, behavioral history, and physical disabilities. - Amends TCA Title 37."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "HB 2702"
citation: "Tennessee HB 2702 (112)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children's Services", "Dept. of"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Littleton", "White"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 50
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-02-02"
last_action: "2022-05-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e875c0be-a3ac-4bbc-94c4-a04fc2a48e47"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2702&GA=112"
source_hash: "d917d6176d9b260bc567a171e32a3735e3f5ea054ba9e538ef62889fb7b09719"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---
# Tennessee HB 2702 (112) — Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, expands the information required to be provided in writing to foster parents by the department to include all information available to the department regarding the child's education status, mental health history and status, behavioral history, and physical disabilities. - Amends TCA Title 37.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/HB2702.pdf)
## Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/11/2022 Passed (1) — **920** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/11/2022 4/7/2022 (2) — **00** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE CHILDREN & FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee 3/30/2022 (4) — **00** (pass) · lower
- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/6/2022 Passed (2) — **90** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/6/2022 (3) — **00** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/13/2022 Passed (1) — **320** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Littleton — primary (person)
- White — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-02-02** Intro. `introduction`
- **2022-02-02** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-02** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-03** P1C.
- **2022-02-03** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-02-07** P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-07** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
- **2022-02-08** Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-08** Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
- **2022-02-08** Sponsor change.
- **2022-03-02** Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/9/2022
- **2022-03-09** Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/16/2022
- **2022-03-09** Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/16/2022
- **2022-03-09** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/15/2022
- **2022-03-15** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2022
- **2022-03-15** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/16/2022
- **2022-03-16** Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/23/2022
- **2022-03-16** Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/23/2022
- **2022-03-16** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2022
- **2022-03-16** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/22/2022
- **2022-03-22** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/29/2022
- **2022-03-23** Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/30/2022
- **2022-03-23** Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/30/2022
- **2022-03-23** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/29/2022
- **2022-03-29** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/30/2022
- **2022-03-30** Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 4/6/2022
- **2022-03-30** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-30** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/6/2022
- **2022-03-30** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/5/2022
- **2022-03-30** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/30/2022
- **2022-04-06** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/7/2022
- **2022-04-06** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-06** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2022-04-07** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/11/2022
- **2022-04-11** Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2022-04-11** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 4/13/2022
- **2022-04-12** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-04-12** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2022-04-13** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2022-04-13** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2022-04-13** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-04-13** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2022-04-14** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2022-04-14** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2022-04-18** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2022-04-20** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-04-29** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-04** Effective date(s) 04/29/2022
- **2022-05-04** Pub. Ch. 956
- **2022-05-04** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 956
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e875c0be-a3ac-4bbc-94c4-a04fc2a48e47`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).