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

HB 493: Guardians and Conservators - As introduced, requires a hearing on a petitioner for the appointment of a guardian or conservator to be held within 90 days, rather than 60 days, from the date of service on the respondent or the date a guardian ad litem was appointed. - Amends TCA Title 24; Title 25; Title 26; Title 27; Title 28; Title 29; Title 30; Title 31; Title 32; Title 34; Title 35 and Title 36.

Introduced Last action March 2, 2026: Sponsor(s) Added.

Plain-language summary

HB 493 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Guardians and Conservators - As introduced, requires a hearing on a petitioner for the appointment of a guardian or conservator to be held within 90 days, rather than 60 days, from the date of service on the respondent or the date a guardian ad litem was appointed. - Amends TCA Title 24; Title 25; Title 26; Title 27; Title 28; Title 29; Title 30; Title 31; Title 32; Title 34; Title 35 and Title 36. Primary sponsor: Andrew Farmer (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 2, 2026): Sponsor(s) Added.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Andrew Farmer (Republican).