Tennessee · Senate Bill 1083 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 71, Chapter 3, relative to child care.

  1. Introduced Jan 31, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 6, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Children - As introduced, increases from two years to three years, the time within which a family child care home, group child care home, or child care center must retain a signed acknowledgment from the child's parents or legal guardians of the fact that the child's attendance at home or the center does not satisfy the mandatory kindergarten prerequisite for the child's enrollment in the first grade. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 71, Chapter 3.

Every action

3 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. SenateFiled for introduction
  2. SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
  3. CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Senate Judiciary Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

  • SK Sara KyleD Primary sponsor · District 30

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.