TN SB 1751
died on adjournmentAdoption - As enacted, clarifies that a court may waive the requirement for a home study in an adoption when the prospective adoptive parent or parents are not related to the child if certain requirements are met. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
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Quick answers
Did TN SB 1751 pass?
No. TN SB 1751 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. 878
What is TN SB 1751 about?
TN SB 1751 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Adoption - As enacted, clarifies that a court may waive the requirement for a home study in an adoption when the prospective adoptive parent or parents are not related to the child if certain requirements are met. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 1751?
Haile is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1751.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-21
- Latest action
- 2026-05-05 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 878
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Haileprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-05
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 878
2026-04-09
Companion House Bill substituted
substitution
2026-04-09
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-07
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026
2026-03-17
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0
2026-03-16
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
2026-03-16
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
2026-03-11
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
2026-01-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-01-21
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-01-20
Filed for introduction
filing
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Votes
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0 3/17/2026 Passed
2026-03-17 · pass · 6-2
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 1692
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