Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires a child placed in the custody of the department to remain in custody so long as necessary to complete treatment or services, which must be evidence-based and provided by a qualified provider; makes other changes to child custody law; creates a juvenile commitment review task force to examine system issues and service gaps for certain children committed to the custody of the department. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1.

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Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 3, 2026
Last action: May 27, 2026 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1102
Session: 114
Momentum: 48 · Moderate

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49% Uncertain

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Stage base Reported from Committee — base rate 69%, measured from TN's completed sessions
Momentum -0 48/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -19 136 days quiet

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