SB 2509
  • Introduced
    Feb 02, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 02, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 2509
Tennessee Senate Bill
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Children - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Child Care Red Tape Reduction Act," which requires expedited processing of child care agency permit applications and requires the state fire marshal to conduct, and establish standards for, fire safety inspections of child care agencies; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 7 and Title 71, Chapter 3.
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House • Apr 06, 2026: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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Mar 18, 2026, House
HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/18/2026 Passed (3)
YES: 7
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 7

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Mar 18, 2026, Senate
      SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/18/2026 Passed (2)
      YES: 8
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 8

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Mar 24, 2026, House
          HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 3/24/2026 Passed (2)
          YES: 17
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 1
          YES: 17

            NO: 0

              NOT VOTING: 1

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              Apr 02, 2026, Senate
              FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/2/2026 Passed (1)
              YES: 32
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 0
              YES: 32

                NO: 0

                  OTHER: 0
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                  Apr 06, 2026, House
                  HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/6/2026 Passed (1)
                  YES: 9
                  NO: 0
                  OTHER: 0
                  YES: 9

                    NO: 0

                      OTHER: 0
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                      • 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
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