HB1783In Committee

Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1.

Tennessee HB1783 requires the Department of Children's Services and other relevant entities to provide specific information to court-appointed special advocates (CASAs). This aims to ensure that judicial officers have access to comprehensive information when making decisions regarding the placement and custody of children. The bill seeks to enhance the role of CASAs in the judicial process related to child welfare.

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Overview

Tennessee HB1783 requires the Department of Children's Services and other relevant entities to provide specific information to court-appointed special advocates (CASAs). This aims to ensure that judicial officers have access to comprehensive information when making decisions regarding the placement and custody of children. The bill seeks to enhance the role of CASAs in the judicial process related to child welfare.

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Sponsor

Butler, Ed

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 20, 2026

Last Action

February 2, 2026

Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee

Subjects
Courts, JuvenileChildren's Services, Dept. of

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