TN SB1738 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on April 17 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-17 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on April 17 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-17 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Foster and Adoptive Parent Protection Act," which generally prohibits the department of children's services from requiring a current or prospective adoptive or foster parent to affirm, accept, or support any government policy regarding sexual orientation or gender identity that conflicts with the parent's sincerely held religious or moral beliefs; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 37.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the Tennessee Foster and Adoptive Parent Protection Act.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-01 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 73 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-01 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 73 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-21 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration (Y: 25 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-12 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1 (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-01 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 73 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-21 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration (Y: 25 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-12 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1 (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-17 | Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 | |
| 2024-04-17 | Pub. Ch. 677 | |
| 2024-04-11 | Senate | Signed by Governor. |
| 2024-04-05 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| 2024-04-05 | House | Signed by H. Speaker |
| 2024-04-04 | Senate | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| 2024-04-03 | Senate | Enrolled and ready for signatures |
| 2024-04-01 | House | Passed H., Ayes 73, Nays 20, PNV 0 |
| 2024-04-01 | House | Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0755) |
| 2024-04-01 | House | Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0724) |
| 2024-04-01 | House | Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0696) |
| 2024-04-01 | House | Subst. for comp. HB. |
| 2024-03-22 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-03-21 | Senate | Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| 2024-03-21 | Senate | Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| 2024-03-21 | Senate | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 6 |
| 2024-03-21 | Senate | Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0673) |
| 2024-03-21 | Senate | Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0752) |
| 2024-03-19 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/21/2024 |
| 2024-03-12 | Senate | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1 |
| 2024-03-11 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/12/2024 |
| 2024-03-11 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024 |
| 2024-03-06 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2024 |
| 2024-02-27 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024 |
| 2024-02-21 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/27/2024 |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 2/27/2024 |
| 2024-02-13 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/20/2024 |
| 2024-01-22 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 2024-01-11 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2024-01-10 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2169 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-17 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 677
