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IntroducedJan 15, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 08, 2026
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Passed SenateApr 09, 2026
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Became Law
Tennessee House Bill
Adoption - As introduced, authorizes a court to waive the home study required for adoption if the child has already resided in the adoptive parent's home for six months and the adoption is in the best interest of the child. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 10, 2026: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
House Calendar: 4/8/2026 Regular Calendar (8:30 AM CDT)
Position: 12
Summary
Comments on HB 1692
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 5
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 6
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 17
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 86
NO: 7
NOT VOTING: 2
YES: 25
NO: 2
Actions
- Apr 10, 2026 | House
- Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- Apr 09, 2026 | Senate
- Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
- Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0759)
- Passed Senate, Ayes 25, Nays 2, PNV 2
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0980)
- Passed H., as am., Ayes 86, Nays 7, PNV 2
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- Apr 02, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/8/2026
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2026
- Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026
- 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
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Action Def. in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/10/2026
- Mar 02, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
- Jan 22, 2026 | House
- P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
- Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee
- Jan 21, 2026 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Jan 15, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for HA0980 (16412) - Amendment 1-0 to HB1692
- Fiscal Memo for SA0759 (14515) - Amendment 1-0 to HB1692
- House Fiscal Note (Dashboard): Fiscal Note for HB1692 -- Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee 03/03/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB1692_(012400).pdf -- Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee 03/03/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB1692_(014515).pdf -- Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee 03/03/2026PDF
- Video: Senate Session - 52nd Legislative Day Apr 9, 2026 (03h 14m)HTML
- Video: House Floor Session - 56th Legislative Day Apr 8, 2026 (01h 18m)HTML
- Video: Calendar & Rules Committee Apr 2, 2026 (00h 29m)HTML
- Video: Judiciary Committee Apr 1, 2026 (02h 42m)HTML
- Video: Judiciary Committee Mar 25, 2026 (01h 20m)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
- Video: Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee Mar 3, 2026 (00h 52m)HTML
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