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

SB 1666: Human Resources, Department of - As enacted, excludes a person or entity that operates a family child care home and obtains a United States department of defense certificate to operate from being subject to licensure as long as such family child care home provides child care services only to an eligible patron. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3.

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

SB 1666 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Human Resources, Department of - As enacted, excludes a person or entity that operates a family child care home and obtains a United States department of defense certificate to operate from being subject to licensure as long as such family child care home provides child care services only to an eligible patron. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3. Primary sponsor: Powers. Most recent recorded action (April 24, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 747.

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
PowersPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. 747
  2. Companion House Bill substituted
  3. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/23/2026
  4. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  5. Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
  6. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
  7. Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
  8. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
  9. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
  10. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  11. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  12. Filed for introduction

Sources

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