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

HB 1904: Children - As enacted, requires certain procedures currently found in the federal Indian Child Welfare Act to be applied by courts in child custody proceedings involving an Indian child. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

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 1904 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Children - As enacted, requires certain procedures currently found in the federal Indian Child Welfare Act to be applied by courts in child custody proceedings involving an Indian child. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37. Primary sponsor: Bryan Terry (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 24, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 682.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bryan TerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse48

“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. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 682
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026
  5. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
  6. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  7. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
  8. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/23/2026
  9. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026
  10. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
  11. Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
  12. Action Def. in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/10/2026

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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