SB0450: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 12; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 49, relative to funding of child advocacy centers.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, requires an increase in funding for positions or office expenses for the department of children's services in child protective services to be accompanied by an increase in funding of 75 percent of the increase in funding to the contracts of the child advocacy center in each judicial district; requires the department of children's services to increase the base amount of each child advocacy center contract. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 12; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 49.