Children - As introduced, exempts a school social worker, licensed by the state board of education, who provides preventative and developmental counseling, from having to obtain the consent of a parent of a minor prior to rendering such services. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 8; Title 49 and Title 63, Chapter 1.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
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No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Mar 24Taken off notice for cal. in Health CommitteeLatest
Mar 18Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026
Mar 17Action def. in Health Committee to 3/24/2026
Mar 11Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/11/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 11Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026
Mar 4Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
Feb 18Ref. to Health CommitteeMinor
Feb 18Assigned to s/c Health SubcommitteeMinor
Feb 17Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Feb 17Sponsor(s) withdrawn.Minor
Feb 17Sponsor change.Minor
Feb 5P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.