Amends TCA Section 37-5-132.
Tennessee HB1939 amends TCA Section 37-5-132 by reducing the maximum caseload for case managers in the department from an average of 20 active cases to a cap of 12 active cases involving no more than 12 families or 20 children monitored. The bill requires the department to resolve each active case within 12 months and mandates a status review hearing if a case remains unresolved beyond this timeframe. This legislation primarily affects case managers and the families they serve within the department.
Tennessee HB1939 amends TCA Section 37-5-132 by reducing the maximum caseload for case managers in the department from an average of 20 active cases to a cap of 12 active cases involving no more than 12 families or 20 children monitored. The bill requires the department to resolve each active case within 12 months and mandates a status review hearing if a case remains unresolved beyond this timeframe. This legislation primarily affects case managers and the families they serve within the department.
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