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TN SB 1854

died on adjournment

Adoption - As introduced, changes from 100 years to 90 years the amount of time that must elapse from the date the adoption was finalized before confidential adoption records become public records open to inspection. - Amends TCA Title 18; Title 36, Chapter 1; Title 37; Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9; Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 7 and Section 49-6-1304.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1854 pass?

No. TN SB 1854 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 (2026-02-02): Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

What is TN SB 1854 about?

TN SB 1854 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Adoption - As introduced, changes from 100 years to 90 years the amount of time that must elapse from the date the adoption was finalized before confidential adoption records become public records open to inspection. - Amends TCA Title 18; Title 36, Chapter 1; Title 37; Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9; Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 7 and Section 49-6-1304.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1854?

Rose is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1854.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-02-02 — Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Roseprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-21

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-22

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-02

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1854&ga=114

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