Tennessee · Senate Bill 1952 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 34, relative to attorneys ad litem.

SB 1952 Sponsored by John Stevens Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 24, 2024
  2. In committee Jan 29, 2024
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 10, 2024
  4. Passed the House Apr 11, 2024
  5. To the governor Apr 17, 2024
  6. Became law Apr 29, 2024

What it does

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

Guardians and Conservators - As enacted, makes revisions to present law relevant to an attorney ad litem. - Amends TCA Title 34.

Every action

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

Show the 15 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled for introduction
  2. SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
  3. CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Senate Judiciary Committee
  4. CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/26/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
  5. SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/27/2024
  6. CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/27/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
  7. SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2024
  8. CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
  9. CommitteeRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0 · Senate Calendar Committee
  10. SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/10/2024
  11. SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0921)
  12. SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 0, PNV 3
  13. SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
  14. HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
  15. HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0886)
  1. HousePassed H., Ayes 90, Nays 2, PNV 0
  2. SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
  3. SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
  4. HouseSigned by H. Speaker
  5. SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
  6. SenateSigned by Governor.
  7. Secretary of StatePub. Ch. 807
  8. GovernorEffective date(s) 04/29/2024

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

as Amended Third Consideration · Full Senate

Passed 27–0
Apr 10, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 27 No 0 Not voting 3
Democrats: 0 yes, 0 no Republicans: 27 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 27

Not voting · 3

REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · Full House

Passed 90–2
Apr 11, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 90 No 2
Party not listed: 1 yes, 0 no Democrats: 21 yes, 2 no Republicans: 68 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 90

No · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 1, 2024 Senate Judiciary Committee Judiciary Committee: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0
Members

Yes · 7

No · 1

 Passed 7–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

All 1 cosponsor

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.