Tennessee · 114

HB 1235

Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to conserve any federal funds a child in the department's care is eligible for or may receive for the child's reasonable, foreseeable future needs or use for special needs services not currently being provided by the department. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

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Tennessee HB 1235 proposes requiring the Department of Children's Services to conserve federal funds eligible for a child in its care for the child's reasonable, foreseeable future needs or to use them for special needs services not currently provided by the department. The bill amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

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QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and… lower pass 0 0 0 Apr 6, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations… lower pass 0 0 0 Apr 1, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HOUSE CHILDREN AND FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref… lower pass 0 0 0 Mar 17, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0