HB 1393 Tennessee House · 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)

Foster Care - As introduced, requires the department of children's services to include in the permanency plan of a child who has been removed from the custody of the child's parent or guardian, due to drug abuse by the parent or guardian, the requirement that the parent or guardian submit to monthly drug testing prior to and for at least six months after the return of the child to the custody of the parent or guardian, to demonstrate that the parent or guardian is able to maintain a drug free lifestyle in order to provide a safe home for the child. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 37.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2023 Last action Feb 16, 2024
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Total actions
15
Key actions
9
Committee
13
Feb 16, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/29/2023
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/21/2023
lower
Mar 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/21/2023
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/14/2023
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/14/2023
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 2/28/2023
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 2/21/2023
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 2/14/2023
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 2, 2023
Committee
P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
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Torrey Harris
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