HB2526Enacted

Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1.

Tennessee HB2526 amends Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to define a "child in need of heightened supervision" and make various changes regarding the commitment, detention, and shelter care of children. The bill affects children who may require additional oversight and the systems in place for their care and management. Key provisions include the establishment of criteria for heightened supervision and modifications to existing protocols for the handling of such cases.

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Overview

Tennessee HB2526 amends Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to define a "child in need of heightened supervision" and make various changes regarding the commitment, detention, and shelter care of children. The bill affects children who may require additional oversight and the systems in place for their care and management. Key provisions include the establishment of criteria for heightened supervision and modifications to existing protocols for the handling of such cases.

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Sponsor

Lamberth, William

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 3, 2026

Last Action

May 27, 2026

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1102

Subjects
Children's Services, Dept. ofJuvenile OffendersChildren

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