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TN · SB1868FINAL · 3 COSPONSORS

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1, relative to children.

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As enacted, requires a child placed in the custody of the department to remain in custody so long as necessary to complete treatment or services, which must be evidence-based and provided by a qualified provider; makes other changes to child custody law; creates a juvenile commitment review task force to examine system issues and service gaps for certain children committed to the custody of the department. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1.

Source: OpenStates · fetched May 27, 2026

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Sponsorship · 4 Sponsors
Democrat0Republican4Independent0Other0
  • R · PrimeJack Johnson
  • R · CoPage Walley
  • R · CoFerrell Haile
  • R · CoTodd Gardenhire
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