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IntroducedFeb 02, 2026
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Passed SenateApr 02, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 21, 2026
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Became LawMay 19, 2026
Tennessee Senate Bill
Children - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Child Care Red Tape Reduction Act." - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 7 and Title 71, Chapter 3. SB2509 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 980 by the Secretary of State.
Last Action See all actions
executive • May 27, 2026: Effective date(s) 05/19/2026, 07/01/2026
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Summary
Comments on SB 2509
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 8
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 7
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 17
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 32
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 9
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 88
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 27, 2026 | executive
- Pub. Ch. 980
- Effective date(s) 05/19/2026, 07/01/2026
- May 19, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by Governor.
- May 11, 2026 | Senate
- Transmitted to Governor for action.
- May 07, 2026 | House
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Apr 30, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Apr 29, 2026 | Senate
- Enrolled and ready for signatures
- Apr 21, 2026 | House
- Subst. for comp. HB.
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0807)
- Passed H., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 0
- Apr 06, 2026 | House
- Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- Apr 02, 2026 | Senate
- Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0780)
- Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 31, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
- Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
- Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
- Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
- Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
- Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
- Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
- Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
- Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
- Filed for introduction
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration



