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TN SB2621
TN SB2621AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.
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Introduced
01/31/2024
01/31/2024
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/25/2024
04/25/2024
Introduced Session
113th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, requires the department to maintain staffing levels of case managers not to exceed 20 active cases or 20 children monitored in active cases for six months following the effective date of this act, then reduced to 14 active cases or 14 children monitored in active cases. - Amends TCA Title 37.
AI Summary
This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, to require the Department of Children's Services to maintain staffing levels of case managers such that caseloads do not exceed 20 active cases or 20 children monitored in active cases for the first six months after the bill's effective date, and then reduced to 14 active cases or 14 children monitored in active cases thereafter. This is intended to ensure the department has enough case managers to adequately handle the workload and provide appropriate services to children and families.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (on 02/05/2024)
Bill Topics
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Child Abuse and Child Custody
Social Welfare
- ‐ Family Issues
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2621&ga=113 | 01/31/2024 |
| Fiscal Note - HB2598 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/HB2598.pdf | 02/17/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB2621.pdf | 01/31/2024 |
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