SB1868Enacted

Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1.

Tennessee SB1868 amends Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1 of the Tennessee Code Annotated by defining a "child in need of heightened supervision" and making various changes related to 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 supervision. Key provisions include the establishment of criteria for heightened supervision and modifications to existing processes for handling the commitment and detention of these children.

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Overview

Tennessee SB1868 amends Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1 of the Tennessee Code Annotated by defining a "child in need of heightened supervision" and making various changes related to 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 supervision. Key provisions include the establishment of criteria for heightened supervision and modifications to existing processes for handling the commitment and detention of these children.

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Sponsor

Johnson, Jack

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 21, 2026

Last Action

May 27, 2026

Pub. Ch. 1102

Subjects
Children's Services, Dept. ofJuvenile OffendersChildren

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SB1868: Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1. | LegisGo