HB1572

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 37, Chapter 5, relative to the department of children's services.

Complete·5/27/26

Tennessee HB1572 amends the Department of Children's Services to report on audit findings to a joint evaluation committee.

Tennessee HB1572 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 37, Chapter 5, relative to the Department of Children's Services. The bill requires the Department to report back to the Education, Health, and General Welfare Joint Evaluation Committee by December 31, 2026, updating the committee on its progress in addressing findings and observations from the December 2025 performance audit report issued by the Division of State Audit. The act takes effect upon becoming law.

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Roll Call Votes

HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

9 Yea

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1 Nay

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4 Not Voting

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History

May 27

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1067

Apr 21

House

Comp. SB subst.

Apr 14

House

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