Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 2188: Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department and the department of disability and aging to collaborate to ensure that children with an intellectual or developmental disability who are in the custody of the department of children's services or at risk of entering the custody of the department receive appropriate services and supports for individuals with a disability; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 33; Title 37 and Title 52.

In committee Last action April 29, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 811

Plain-language summary

HB 2188 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department and the department of disability and aging to collaborate to ensure that children with an intellectual or developmental disability who are in the custody of the department of children's services or at risk of entering the custody of the department receive appropriate services and supports for individuals with a disability; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 33; Title 37 and Title 52. Primary sponsor: Mary Littleton (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 811.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mary Littleton (Republican).