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IntroducedFeb 02, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 30, 2026
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Passed SenateApr 02, 2026
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Became LawApr 16, 2026
Tennessee House Bill
Child Custody and Support - As introduced, makes various changes to the requirements for child custody determinations, including requiring a court in determining the best interests of a child to give highest weight to credible evidence of physical abuse, sexual abuse, or domestic violence, applied equally to abuse committed against any member of the child's household. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 36 and Title 37.
Last Action See all actions
executive • Apr 16, 2026: Signed by Governor.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2127
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 5
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 8
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 18
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 88
NO: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 32
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 16, 2026 | executive
- Signed by Governor.
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- Apr 06, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Apr 06, 2026 | House
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Apr 02, 2026 | House
- Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- Apr 02, 2026 | Senate
- Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
- Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0763)
- Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
- Mar 31, 2026 | House
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- Mar 30, 2026 | House
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0755)
- Passed H., as am., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 2
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 26, 2026 | House
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026
- Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026
- Mar 10, 2026 | House
- Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
- Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for HA0755 (15027) - Amendment 1-0 to HB2127
- House Fiscal Note (Dashboard): Fiscal Note for HB2127 -- Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee Final Calendar 03/10/2026PDF
- Video: Senate Session - 50th Legislative Day Apr 2, 2026 (02h 40m)HTML
- Video: House Floor Session - 52nd Legislative Day Mar 30, 2026 (03h 04m)HTML
- Video: Calendar & Rules Committee Mar 26, 2026 (00h 24m)HTML
- Video: Judiciary Committee Mar 23, 2026 (01h 41m)HTML
- Video: Judiciary Committee Mar 18, 2026 (01h 23m)HTML
- Video: Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee Mar 10, 2026 (01h 24m)HTML


