Tennessee House Bill 2081
Session 114
Children - As enacted, adds the commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services, and one at large member with experience advocating for children, to the Tennessee second look commission; revises certain severe and aggravated child abuse offenses to include offenses involving strangulation; authorizes a court to order a child's custodian to submit certain documentation of compliance with preventative pediatric care consistent with the periodicity schedule of the American Academy of Pediatrics in certain situations; authorizes the department of children's services to initiate a visit to ascertain the wellbeing of a child if such documentation contains allegations of abuse or neglect. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 19, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2081
State
Tennessee
Session
114
Motion Text
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)
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Recorded roll call vote details are unavailable for FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)
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Current Version
Amendment HA0992
Amendment SA0910
Fiscal Memo for HA0992 (16935)
Fiscal Memo for SA0910 (16401)
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05/26/2026
House
Pub. Ch. 1003
05/26/2026
House
Effective date(s) 05/19/2026, 07/01/2026, 01/01/2027
05/19/2026
House
Signed by Governor.
05/07/2026
House
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
05/05/2026
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker
04/30/2026
House
Signed by H. Speaker
04/28/2026
House
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
04/22/2026
House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
04/22/2026
House
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
04/22/2026
House
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0910)
04/22/2026
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
04/21/2026
House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0992)
04/21/2026
House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 86, Nays 2, PNV 0
04/21/2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
04/21/2026
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
04/16/2026
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
04/15/2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026
04/15/2026
House
Rec for adopt by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
04/15/2026
House
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026
04/15/2026
House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
04/15/2026
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026
04/08/2026
House
Placed behind the budget
04/08/2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
04/06/2026
House
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
04/06/2026
House
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
04/06/2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026
04/01/2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
04/01/2026
House
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026
03/25/2026
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
03/25/2026
House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026
03/18/2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026
02/04/2026
House
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee - Government Operations for Review
02/04/2026
House
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
02/02/2026
House
Intro., P1C.
01/23/2026
House
Filed for introduction
Sources
Open States
Record Created
Mar 4, 2026 11:50:24 PM
Record Updated
Jun 22, 2026 11:14:35 PM