Tennessee · Senate Bill 447 · 113th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.
- Introduced Jan 25, 2023
- In committee Jan 30, 2023
- Withdrawn
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the commissioner to notify the committing court at least 15 days prior to the proposed discharge of a delinquent child who was committed to the custody of the department for an indefinite time. - Amends TCA Title 37.
Every action
12 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- SenateFiled for introduction
- SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Senate Judiciary Committee
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/21/2023 · Senate Judiciary Committee
- CommitteeRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2023 · Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 2/27/2024 · Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
- CommitteeRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Senate Calendar Committee
- SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/4/2024
- SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/4/2024
- SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
- GovernorComp. became Pub. Ch. 611
Roll calls
2 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2023 | Senate Judiciary Committee | Judiciary Committee: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee MembersYes · 8
Not voting · 1 |
Passed 8–0 |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee | Finance, Ways and Means Committee: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0 | Passed 11–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
- AL Adam LoweR Primary sponsor · District 1
From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.