2021-2022 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB1268: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 39, relative to the department of children's services.
Legislative Summary
As enacted, requires the department to notify the appropriate court when the department has knowledge that a foster parent from a kinship placement violated a court order by allowing a child to visit the child's parent within 96 hours of the department's knowledge of the information. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.
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Bill History
2/11/2021
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/22/2021
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/24/2021
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
House of Representatives
3/24/2021
Sponsor change.
House of Representatives
3/24/2021
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
House of Representatives
3/30/2021
Ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House of Representatives
3/30/2021
Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/31/2021
Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 4/7/2021
House of Representatives
4/7/2021
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House of Representatives
4/7/2021
Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 4/14/2021
House of Representatives
4/14/2021
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/21/2021
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/22/2021
House of Representatives
4/22/2021
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/26/2021
House of Representatives
4/26/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/26/2021
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0315)
House of Representatives
4/26/2021
Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 1
House of Representatives
4/26/2021
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
4/27/2021
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
4/29/2021
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
4/29/2021
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0397)
Senate
4/29/2021
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
Senate
5/3/2021
H. Placed on Message Calendar for 5/4/21
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
H. concurred in S. am. no. SA1 Ayes 90, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB1268
House of Representatives
5/6/2021
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives
5/11/2021
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
5/13/2021
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
5/14/2021
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
House of Representatives
5/25/2021
Signed by Governor.
6/1/2021
Pub. Ch. 542
6/1/2021
Effective date(s) 07/01/2021
Amendments
HA0315
Amendment 1-0 to HB1268
4/14/2021Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1
5/4/2021
90
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration
4/29/2021
30
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/26/2021
92
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/1/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Primary Sponsor
Mary Littleton
Republican