Children - As introduced, establishes that children have equal protection under the law and possess fundamental rights to safety, protection from harm, and consideration of their best interests as the paramount concern in all legal proceedings, governmental actions, and policy decisions affecting their welfare. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

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Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 2, 2026
Last action: Mar 10, 2026 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
Session: 114
Momentum: 29 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

24.4% Unlikely

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Stage base In Committee — base rate 51%, measured from TN's completed sessions
Momentum -5 29/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 219 days quiet

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