Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires a child placed in the custody of the department to remain in custody so long as necessary to complete treatment or services, which must be evidence-based and provided by a qualified provider; makes other changes to child custody law; creates a juvenile commitment review task force to examine system issues and service gaps for certain children committed to the custody of the department. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1.

Latest action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1102

Voted 5/27/2026

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Docket history

5/27/2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1102
4/21/2026Comp. SB subst.
4/16/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
4/14/2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
4/14/2026Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026
4/14/2026Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
4/14/2026Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2026
4/14/2026Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
4/8/2026Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
4/8/2026Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to Next Calendar