SB 2365
  • Introduced
    Feb 02, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 02, 2026
  • Passed House
    Mar 30, 2026
  • Became Law
    Apr 16, 2026
SB 2365
Tennessee Senate Bill
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Courts - As enacted, enacts the "Parental Rights Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 8 and Title 40, Chapter 11.
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executive • May 04, 2026: Effective date(s) 04/16/2026
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Feb 17, 2026, House
HOUSE CHILDREN AND FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 2/17/2026 Passed
YES: 4
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 4

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Feb 24, 2026, Senate
      SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/24/2026 Passed (3)
      YES: 9
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 9

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Mar 02, 2026, Senate
          FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/2/2026 Passed (2)
          YES: 32
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 32

            NO: 0

              OTHER: 0
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              Mar 23, 2026, House
              HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/23/2026 Passed (3)
              YES: 20
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 0
              YES: 20

                NO: 0

                  OTHER: 0
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                  Mar 30, 2026, House
                  FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1)
                  YES: 92
                  NO: 0
                  OTHER: 0
                  YES: 92

                    NO: 0

                      OTHER: 0
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                      Mar 30, 2026, House
                      HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 3/26/2026 (2)
                      YES: 0
                      NO: 0
                      OTHER: 0
                      YES: 0

                        NO: 0

                          OTHER: 0
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                          Apr 02, 2026, Senate
                          FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/2/2026 Passed (1)
                          YES: 30
                          NO: 0
                          OTHER: 2
                          YES: 30

                            NO: 0

                              NOT VOTING: 2

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                              • May 04, 2026 | executive
                                • Pub. Ch. 732
                                • Effective date(s) 04/16/2026
                              • Apr 16, 2026 | Senate
                                • Signed by Governor.
                              • Apr 07, 2026 | Senate
                                • Transmitted to Governor for action.
                              • Apr 06, 2026 | House
                                • Signed by H. Speaker
                              • Apr 06, 2026 | Senate
                                • Signed by Senate Speaker
                              • Apr 02, 2026 | Senate
                                • Concurred, Ayes 30, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0761)
                                • Enrolled and ready for signatures
                              • Mar 31, 2026 | Senate
                                • Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/2/2026
                              • Mar 30, 2026 | House
                                • Subst. for comp. HB.
                                • H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0761)
                                • Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
                              • Mar 05, 2026 | House
                                • Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
                              • Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
                                • Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
                                • Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
                              • Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
                                • Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/2/2026
                              • Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
                                • Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
                              • Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
                                • Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/24/2026
                              • Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
                                • Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
                              • Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
                                • Filed for introduction
                                • Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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