Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 2 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 2647 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 5, Part 5, relative to licenses.

Last action — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

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

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

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

Prognosis

Likely to advance 68% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

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  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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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. Held on desk.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  22. Sponsor(s) Added.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  31. Sponsor(s) Added.

  32. P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

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

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

  35. Intro., P1C.

  36. Sponsor(s) Added.

  37. Filed for introduction

  38. Filed for introduction

  39. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (130)

130 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2647 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 SB 2647?
SB 2647 is sponsored by Roberts, Kerry (Republican), Rose, Paul (Republican), and Yarbro, Jeff (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 2647?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 02, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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