SB-855: Relating to the authority of certain medical consenters to assume financial responsibility for certain out-of-network medical care provided to children in foster care.
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry
Signed By The Governor on 05/21/2025
You have voted SB-855: Relating to the authority of certain medical consenters to assume financial responsibility for certain out-of-network medical care provided to children in foster care..
Relating To Foster Care. [SB-974]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Social Security ]
[Funding ]
Prohibits the Department of Human Services from using any social security income payments, including supplemental income payments it receives on behalf of a child under foster custody of the Department to cover the cost of foster care services. Requires the Department of Human Services to deposit all social security income payments received on behalf of a child under foster custody of the Department into a savings account that shall be made accessible to the child when the child leaves foster care custody.
SB-974: Relating To Foster Care.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
The Committee On Hhs Deferred The Measure. on 01/29/2025
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 49 and Title 55, relative to department of children's services programs. [HB-103]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
As enacted, expands the provision of voluntary extended foster care services by the department of children's services to include young adults between 20 and 23 who were in the custody of the department at the time of the young adult's eighteenth birthday and young adults who were adopted from, or approved for subsidized permanent guardianship by, the department of children's services at 16 or older. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 49 and Title 55.
HB-103: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 49 and Title 55, relative to department of children's services programs.
Sponsored by: Rep. William G. Lamberth
Pub. Ch. 333 on 05/08/2025
You have voted HB-103: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 49 and Title 55, relative to department of children's services programs..
HB-1825: Relating to the exchange of certain information between the Department of Family and Protective Services or certain foster care services contractors and a state or local juvenile justice agency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alma A. Allen
Considered In Public Hearing on 04/29/2025
You have voted HB-1825: Relating to the exchange of certain information between the Department of Family and Protective Services or certain foster care services contractors and a state or local juvenile justice agency..
Foster Children Psychiatric Treatment [HB-36]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
An Act relating to the placement of foster children in psychiatric hospitals; relating to the care of children in state custody placed in residential facilities outside the state; and amending Rule 12.1(b), Alaska Child in Need of Aid Rules of Procedure.
HB-36: Foster Children Psychiatric Treatment
Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew L. Josephson
Cosponsor(s): Dibert on 05/16/2025
HB-1784: Relating to measures to assist students enrolled at public institutions of higher education who are homeless or who are or were in foster care.
Sponsored by: Rep. Toni Rose
Received From The House on 05/14/2025
You have voted HB-1784: Relating to measures to assist students enrolled at public institutions of higher education who are homeless or who are or were in foster care..
HB-52: Resolve, Requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to Study Options for Allowing Children in the Department's Custody to Receive Federal Benefits
Sponsored by: Rep. Amy J. Roeder
Carried Over, In The Same Posture, To Any Special Or Regular Session Of The 132nd Legislature, Pursuant To Joint Order Sp 800. on 06/25/2025
You have voted HB-52: Resolve, Requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to Study Options for Allowing Children in the Department's Custody to Receive Federal Benefits.
Family Law - Children in Need of Assistance - Unlicensed Settings [SB-191]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Healthcare ]
Prohibiting a child in need of assistance from being placed in an unlicensed setting except under certain circumstances.
SB-191: Family Law - Children in Need of Assistance - Unlicensed Settings
Sponsored by: Sen. Judicial Proceedings
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 01/27/2025
Family Law – Child Support [HB-218]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
Altering provisions relating to the commencement of a proceeding to hold a person in contempt of court for the person's default in payment of periodic child or spousal support under the terms of a court order and provisions relating to the commencement of a contempt proceeding for failure to make a payment of child or spousal support under a court order; authorizing the Child Support Administration to take action to secure an assignment to the State of any rights to support on behalf of a child receiving foster care maintenance payments; etc.
HB-218: Family Law – Child Support
Sponsored by: Rep. Judiciary
Hearing Canceled on 02/17/2025
HB-1634: Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Lujan
Read First Time on 03/12/2025
You have voted HB-1634: Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services..
SB-620: Relating to applying an active efforts standard for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall
Co-author Authorized on 04/22/2025
You have voted SB-620: Relating to applying an active efforts standard for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services..
You have voted SB-602: Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living..
SB-545: Relating to the licensing of relative or other designated caregivers by the Department of Family and Protective Services and monetary assistance provided to certain relative or designated caregivers.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez
Read First Time on 02/03/2025
You have voted SB-545: Relating to the licensing of relative or other designated caregivers by the Department of Family and Protective Services and monetary assistance provided to certain relative or designated caregivers..