Tennessee House Bill 1393

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-16 - Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, requires the department of children's services to include in the permanency plan of a child who has been removed from the custody of the child's parent or guardian, due to drug abuse by the parent or guardian, the requirement that the parent or guardian submit to monthly drug testing prior to and for at least six months after the return of the child to the custody of the parent or guardian, to demonstrate that the parent or guardian is able to maintain a drug free lifestyle in order to provide a safe home for the child. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 37.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

Rep. Torrey Harris [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-16	House	Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
2023-03-29	House	Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
2023-03-22	House	Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/29/2023
2023-03-21	House	Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2023-03-15	House	Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/21/2023
2023-03-14	House	Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/21/2023
2023-03-08	House	Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/14/2023
2023-02-28	House	Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/14/2023
2023-02-22	House	Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 2/28/2023
2023-02-14	House	Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 2/21/2023
2023-02-08	House	Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 2/14/2023
2023-02-07	House	Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
2023-02-02	House	P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2023-02-01	House	Intro., P1C.
2023-01-31	House	Filed for introduction

SB1010 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-19 - Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1393&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB1393.pdf
Amendment	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0311.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/SB1010.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/FM0376.pdf