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

SB 2459: Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, generally prohibits the department from requesting information regarding the number or type of firearms or ammunition or identifying information about such firearms or ammunition that a foster parent or prospective foster parent owns or possesses, or requesting a foster parent or prospective foster parent to display or provide access to a firearm or ammunition owned or possessed by the parent. - Amends TCA Title 37.

Enacted Last action May 4, 2026: Pub. Ch. 869

Plain-language summary

SB 2459 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, generally prohibits the department from requesting information regarding the number or type of firearms or ammunition or identifying information about such firearms or ammunition that a foster parent or prospective foster parent owns or possesses, or requesting a foster parent or prospective foster parent to display or provide access to a firearm or ammunition owned or possessed by the parent. - Amends TCA Title 37. Primary sponsor: Paul Bailey (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 4, 2026): Pub. Ch. 869.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Paul Bailey (Republican).