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

HB 2460: Children - As introduced, increases from 14 to 21 days, the maximum amount of time per year that an entity or organization may provide child care on an occasional or infrequent basis through a "Parents' Night Out" or similar "Special Event" program while remaining exempt from the department of human service's licensing requirements. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 49; Title 50; Title 67 and Title 71.

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 2460 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Children - As introduced, increases from 14 to 21 days, the maximum amount of time per year that an entity or organization may provide child care on an occasional or infrequent basis through a "Parents' Night Out" or similar "Special Event" program while remaining exempt from the department of human service's licensing requirements. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 49; Title 50; Title 67 and Title 71. Primary sponsor: Justin Pearson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 25, 2026): No Action Taken.

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): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Justin PearsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse86

“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. No Action Taken
  2. Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/25/2026
  3. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/25/2026
  4. Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
  5. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  6. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
  7. Ref. to Health Committee
  8. Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
  9. P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
  10. Intro., P1C.
  11. Filed for introduction

Sources

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