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TN HB 2154

died on adjournment

Courts, Juvenile - As enacted, generally requires a guardian ad litem appointed by the court to complete training appropriate to that role, including training in early childhood, child, and adolescent development. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 20; Title 33; Title 34; Title 36 and Title 37.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Did TN HB 2154 pass?

No. TN HB 2154 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 (2026-04-29): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 810

What is TN HB 2154 about?

TN HB 2154 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Courts, Juvenile - As enacted, generally requires a guardian ad litem appointed by the court to complete training appropriate to that role, including training in early childhood, child, and adolescent development. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 20; Title 33; Title 34; Title 36 and Title 37.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 2154?

Raper is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2154.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-04-29 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 810
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Raperprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-29

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 810

  2. 2026-04-08

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  3. 2026-04-08

    Comp. SB subst.

  4. 2026-04-02

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  5. 2026-04-02

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/8/2026

  6. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026

  7. 2026-03-25

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-03-18

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026

  9. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026

  10. 2026-03-11

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  11. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026

  12. 2026-03-10

    Rec. for pass. if am. by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/10/2026

  14. 2026-03-03

    Action Def. in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/10/2026

  15. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/3/2026

  16. 2026-02-24

    Ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  17. 2026-02-24

    Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-02-05

    P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  19. 2026-02-04

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  20. 2026-02-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CHILDREN AND FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/10/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-03-10 · pass · 5-0

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-03-25 · pass · 18-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/8/2026 4/2/2026 (1)

    2026-04-08 · fail · 0-0

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