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TN HB1606

TN HB1606
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 68, Chapter 142, Part 1, relative to the Tennessee child fatality prevention team.


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Introduced
01/13/2026
In Committee
02/02/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
03/16/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/16/2026

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, extends the Tennessee child fatality prevention team to June 30, 2031. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 68, Chapter 142, Part 1.

AI Summary

This bill extends the Tennessee Child Fatality Prevention Team, a group that reviews child deaths to identify trends and recommend improvements in child protection, until June 30, 2031, by amending Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA) sections related to government agency review and child fatality prevention. Specifically, it removes a reference to the team from a list of agencies subject to review and adds the team to a list of entities that are exempt from certain review processes, ensuring its continued operation and function in safeguarding children.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 538 (on 03/16/2026)

Bill Topics

Government Operations
  • ‐ Government Efficiency and Bureaucratic Oversight
Health
  • ‐ Infants and Children

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