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SB1872 Senate Bill
Effective Date
2026-04-06

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 36-5-118 and Section 36-5-119, relative to child support.

As enacted, deletes the requirements that the department establish, advertise, and maintain a statewide toll-free telephone line to receive and respond to citizen inquiries and complaints concerning child support collections and disbursements and the department establish satellite offices for the state's central collection and disbursement unit. - Amends TCA Section 36-5-118 and Section 36-5-119.

Bill Details

State

Tennessee

Session

114th General Assembly

Chamber

Senate

Official Source

wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?...

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Sponsors

Jack Johnson (Sen - R)

Action History

2026-04-06 Effective date(s) 03/25/2026
2026-04-06 Pub. Ch. 615
2026-03-25 S Signed by Governor.
2026-03-13 S Transmitted to Governor for action.
2026-03-12 H Signed by H. Speaker
2026-03-11 S Enrolled and ready for signatures
2026-03-09 H Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
2026-03-09 H Subst. for comp. HB.
2026-02-26 H Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2026-02-23 S Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
2026-02-23 S Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
2026-02-20 S Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/23/2026
2026-02-17 S Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2026-02-11 S Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/17/2026
2026-02-02 S Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2026-01-22 S Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2026-01-21 S Filed for introduction

Votes

2026-02-17 SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Yea: 8 Nay: 0
2026-02-23 FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Yea: 32 Nay: 0

Committee Referrals

2026-02-02 S Judiciary
2026-02-17 S Calendar

Bill Text Versions

2026-01-21 Draft
2026-03-27 Chaptered

Subjects

Human Services, Dept. of

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