Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed House 2 R cosponsors

HB 2349 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 5, Part 5, relative to licenses.

Last action — Held on desk.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 02, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to create and maintain a website that includes certain information about child care agencies. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 5, Part 5.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

  4. Sponsor(s) Added.

  5. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026

  6. Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/11/2026

  7. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026

  8. Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026

  9. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

  10. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  11. Sponsor(s) Added.

  12. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026

  13. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  14. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  15. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  16. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  17. Filed for introduction

  18. Intro., P1C.

  19. Sponsor(s) Added.

  20. P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

  21. Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee

  22. Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/10/2026

  23. Action Def. in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/17/2026

  24. Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/17/2026

  25. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

  26. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026

  27. Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2026

  28. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026

  29. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  30. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  31. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026

  32. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to Next Calendar

  33. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  34. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  35. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2026

  36. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  37. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026

  38. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026

  39. Held on desk.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2349 do?
Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to create and maintain a website that includes certain information about child care agencies. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 5, Part 5.
Who sponsors HB 2349?
HB 2349 is sponsored by Littleton, Mary (Republican) and Hawk, David B. (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2349?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 02, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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