Bill Commons

TN SB 312

died on adjournment

Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to conserve any federal funds a child in the department's care is eligible for or may receive for the child's reasonable, foreseeable future needs or use for special needs services not currently being provided by the department. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

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Did TN SB 312 pass?

No. TN SB 312 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 (2026-04-20): Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

What is TN SB 312 about?

TN SB 312 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to conserve any federal funds a child in the department's care is eligible for or may receive for the child's reasonable, foreseeable future needs or use for special needs services not currently being provided by the department. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 312?

Yarbro is the primary sponsor of TN SB 312.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2026-04-20 — Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Yarbroprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-20

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  2. 2026-04-14

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026

  3. 2026-04-14

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  4. 2025-04-17

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025

  5. 2025-04-14

    Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025

  6. 2025-04-14

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025

  7. 2025-03-11

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  8. 2025-03-05

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2025

  9. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  10. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  11. 2025-01-27

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/11/2025 Passed

    2025-03-11 · pass · 9-0

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