Tennessee · 114

SB 1868

Children's Services, Dept. of - 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.

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SB 1868 amends Tennessee child custody law to require that children in the department's custody remain there as long as necessary to complete evidence-based treatment or services provided by qualified providers. The bill also establishes a juvenile commitment review task force to examine system issues and service gaps for certain children committed to the department's custody.

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Roll-call votes on this bill

Motion / questionChamberStageRollOutcomeYeaNayOtherDateSource
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION… lower 9440298e-0e88-4cd9-996c-751bc52d8aa4 pass 0 0 1 Apr 21, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9440298e-0e88-4cd9-996c-751bc52d8aa4 CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) lower 5bfb2e56-adcc-4448-b4e5-3f8cdfc0a86f pass 0 0 4 Apr 21, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5bfb2e56-adcc-4448-b4e5-3f8cdfc0a86f CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2026 Passed upper ab62f27c-f3b3-46da-84e2-eb1303c21ecb pass 0 0 0 Apr 15, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ab62f27c-f3b3-46da-84e2-eb1303c21ecb CC0-1.0
SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to… upper 760a71c2-9abc-43ac-a456-b8abbe6c50c2 pass 0 0 1 Mar 31, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/760a71c2-9abc-43ac-a456-b8abbe6c50c2 CC0-1.0
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to… upper 39bce04a-bcaf-4bc8-8d27-1dff510f625f pass 0 0 0 Mar 10, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/39bce04a-bcaf-4bc8-8d27-1dff510f625f CC0-1.0