TN HB 2527
died on adjournmentChild Abuse - As enacted, requires, rather than permits, the child protective team for a case involving a human trafficking offense to include a representative from a non-governmental agency specialized in combatting the commercial sexual exploitation of minors; extends the time within which the department or child protective team must determine whether reported abuse was indicated or unfounded from 60 days to 90 days or, in cases involving a child fatality, 180 days. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 2527 pass?
No. TN HB 2527 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-05): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 723
What is TN HB 2527 about?
TN HB 2527 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Child Abuse - As enacted, requires, rather than permits, the child protective team for a case involving a human trafficking offense to include a representative from a non-governmental agency specialized in combatting the commercial sexual exploitation of minors; extends the time within which the department or child protective team must determine whether reported abuse was indicated or unfounded from 60 days to 90 days or, in cases involving a child fatality, 180 days. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 2527?
Lamberth is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2527.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-04
- Latest action
- 2026-05-05 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 723
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Lamberthprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-02-03
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-02-04
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-04
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2026-02-05
Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-02-05
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-03-04
Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
2026-03-10
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-03-11
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026
2026-03-18
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026
2026-03-18
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026
2026-03-23
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-25
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
2026-03-26
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026
2026-03-30
Comp. SB subst.
2026-03-30
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-05-05
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 723
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Votes
HOUSE CHILDREN AND FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/10/2026 Passed (3)
2026-03-10 · pass · 6-0
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/23/2026 Passed (2)
2026-03-23 · pass · 18-0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 3/26/2026 Failed (1)
2026-03-30 · fail · 0-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 2225
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