Tennessee SB1605 amends child welfare laws to prioritize support services for at-risk families with children five years old or younger.
Tennessee SB1605 amends Title 37 to prioritize support services for at-risk families with children five years old or younger, with a focus on those under three years old. The bill aims to reduce time to permanency, repeat maltreatment, and the effects of trauma on brain development. This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
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