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

HB 1358: Children - As introduced, requires the department of children's services to study the need for a new juvenile detention facility to be constructed in the western grand division of this state that would serve the detention and treatment needs of juveniles in that grand division; requires the department to report its findings and recommendations to the judiciary committee of the senate and the committee having jurisdiction over criminal justice in the house of representatives on or before January 1, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 12; Title 16; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1358 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Children - As introduced, requires the department of children's services to study the need for a new juvenile detention facility to be constructed in the western grand division of this state that would serve the detention and treatment needs of juveniles in that grand division; requires the department to report its findings and recommendations to the judiciary committee of the senate and the committee having jurisdiction over criminal justice in the house of representatives on or before January 1, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 12; Title 16; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40. Primary sponsor: Mary Littleton (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 22, 2025): Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mary LittletonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse78

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  2. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/22/2025
  3. Action def. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 2026
  4. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/22/2025
  5. Placed behind the budget
  6. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
  7. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
  8. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  9. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  10. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025
  11. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025
  12. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source