Tennessee · 114

HB 2350

Foster Care - As enacted, requires the department of children's services to provide a copy of a petition to terminate parental rights for a child in the custody of the department to the child's foster parent, if the foster parent has served as the physical placement for the child for a period of nine or more consecutive months; requires the department to provide the required copy within seven days of the filing or being served with the petition. - Amends TCA Section 36-1-113 and Section 37-2-415.

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Tennessee HB 2350 requires the Department of Children's Services to provide a copy of a petition to terminate parental rights to a child's foster parent if that parent has served as the physical placement for nine or more consecutive months. The department must deliver this copy within seven days of the petition's filing or service. The bill amends TCA Sections 36-1-113 and 37-2-415.

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QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 4/2/2026 (1) lower fail 0 0 0 Apr 2, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee… lower pass 0 0 1 Mar 25, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HOUSE CHILDREN AND FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to… lower pass 0 0 0 Mar 10, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0