TN SB 2225
enactedChild 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 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 2225 pass?
Yes. TN SB 2225 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-05. Latest recorded action (2026-05-05): Pub. Ch. 723
What is TN SB 2225 about?
TN SB 2225 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 SB 2225?
Johnson is the primary sponsor of TN SB 2225.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-02
- Latest action
- 2026-05-05 — Pub. Ch. 723
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Johnsonprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-02-02
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-02-02
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-02-05
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-18
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-18
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/24/2026
2026-02-24
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2026-02-27
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/2/2026
2026-03-02
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt
2026-03-02
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
passage
2026-03-02
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0522)
2026-03-03
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-05
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2026-03-30
Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0
passage
2026-03-30
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0753)
amendment-passage
2026-03-30
Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution
2026-03-31
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/2/2026
2026-04-02
Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled
2026-04-02
Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0753)
passage
2026-04-06
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2026-04-06
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2026-04-07
Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt
2026-04-16
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2026-04-20
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-05-05
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
2026-05-05
Pub. Ch. 723
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Votes
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/24/2026 Passed (3)
2026-02-24 · pass · 9-0
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/2/2026 Passed (2)
2026-03-02 · pass · 32-0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1)
2026-03-30 · pass · 93-0
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/2/2026 Passed (1)
2026-04-02 · pass · 32-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 2527
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