2021-2022 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB1509: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, relative to child care.
Legislative Summary
As enacted, authorizes the department to utilize alternative methodologies to determine the cost of day care when setting the annual day care reimbursement rate and to take actions necessary to support the development of shared services alliances and family child care networks to improve the quality of child care in this state, give child care providers access to innovative child care business resource platforms, and provide a means of cost savings to child care providers through negotiated discounts. - Amends TCA Title 71.
Bill History
2/23/2021
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/24/2021
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/25/2021
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
House of Representatives
3/23/2021
Ref. to Health Committee
House of Representatives
3/23/2021
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/24/2021
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/30/2021
House of Representatives
3/30/2021
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 4/6/2021
House of Representatives
3/31/2021
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 4/6/2021
House of Representatives
4/6/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/6/2021
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
House of Representatives
4/7/2021
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 4/14/2021
House of Representatives
4/14/2021
Reset on Final cal. of Health Committee
House of Representatives
4/14/2021
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 4/21/2021
House of Representatives
4/21/2021
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
4/21/2021
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/21/2021
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/27/2021
House of Representatives
4/27/2021
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
4/28/2021
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 5/3/2021
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/3/2021
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/4/2021
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
Comp. SB subst.
House of Representatives
6/1/2021
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 498
Amendments
HA0393
Amendment 1-0 to HB1509
4/23/2021Not Adopted
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/1/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor

Sam McKenzie
Democrat