2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB1357: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, requires the department's report on foster care in this state to be prepared and issued by March 1 of each year. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.
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Bill History
2/6/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Ref. to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/4/2025
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Action Def. in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/25/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/25/2025
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/9/2025
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Comp. SB subst.
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
Amendments
HA0334
Amendment 1-0 to HB1357
4/8/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
4/8/2025
19
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE CHILDREN AND FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
3/25/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/6/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 3
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Mary Littleton
Republican