TN HB 2128
died on adjournmentChildren - As introduced, establishes that children have equal protection under the law and possess fundamental rights to safety, protection from harm, and consideration of their best interests as the paramount concern in all legal proceedings, governmental actions, and policy decisions affecting their welfare. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 2128 pass?
No. TN HB 2128 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 (2026-03-10): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
What is TN HB 2128 about?
TN HB 2128 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Children - As introduced, establishes that children have equal protection under the law and possess fundamental rights to safety, protection from harm, and consideration of their best interests as the paramount concern in all legal proceedings, governmental actions, and policy decisions affecting their welfare. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 2128?
Alexander is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2128.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-04
- Latest action
- 2026-03-10 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Alexanderprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-02-02
Filed for introduction
filing
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
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
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Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 2538
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