AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 24; Title 37 and Title 38, relative to children.
State of TennesseeTennesseeAs introduced, requires the department to record, by audio recording or video recording, all interviews of children conducted by department employees as part of the department's investigation of claims of abuse or dependency and neglect. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 24; Title 37 and Title 38.
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Mar 23, 2026
- 234 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
TN SB 2402 · EngrossedMar 23
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Bill details
- Last action
- Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Mar 26, 2026
Sponsors
DWDawn WhiteSenator · Republican · SD-013Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
JBJanince BowlingSenator · Republican · SD-016
Bill history
Newest first.
Mar 26, 2026Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.House
Mar 23, 2026Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseSenate
Mar 23, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Mar 23, 2026Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 0Senate
Mar 23, 2026Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0617)Senate
Mar 20, 2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026Senate
Mar 9, 2026Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0Senate
Mar 4, 2026Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/9/2026Senate
Show 3 earlier actions
Feb 5, 2026Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary CommitteeSenate
Feb 2, 2026Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate
Feb 2, 2026Filed for introductionSenate
Recorded votes
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0Mar 9, 2026 · Senate · 9 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third ConsiderationMar 23, 2026 · Senate · 28 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Children's Services, Dept. of
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