Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 68.
Tennessee SB1116 amends TCA Title 36 and Title 68 to require that certain adoption-related records, including sealed and post-adoption records, be made accessible to the Department of Children's Services. This change aims to facilitate the search for kinship foster care placements. The bill affects adoption records held by the adoption court, the Department of Health, child-placing agencies, and other information sources.
Tennessee SB1116 amends TCA Title 36 and Title 68 to require that certain adoption-related records, including sealed and post-adoption records, be made accessible to the Department of Children's Services. This change aims to facilitate the search for kinship foster care placements. The bill affects adoption records held by the adoption court, the Department of Health, child-placing agencies, and other information sources.
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