# Tennessee HB 2527: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 1, relative to child abuse investigations.

Tennessee HB 2527, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 1, relative to child abuse investigations., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-05-05 (Comp. became Pub. Ch. 723) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 2527
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 1, relative to child abuse investigations.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-03
- Last action: 2026-05-05, Comp. became Pub. Ch. 723
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 4
- Subjects: Child Abuse
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (24 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: John Ray Clemmons (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Mark Cochran (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Littleton (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Powers

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-30 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-23 | House | HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE | pass | 18 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-10 | House | HOUSE CHILDREN AND FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 6 | 0 |   |

## Bill text

- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0723.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2225.pdf)
- HA0753: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0753.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2527.pdf)
- SA0522: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0522.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0723.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2225.pdf)
- [HA0753 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0753.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2527.pdf)
- [SA0522 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0522.pdf)

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- [HB 2542: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 50-7-303, relative to suitabl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2542-2025-2026)
- [HB 2502: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 38; Title 39; Title 45…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2502-2025-2026)
- [HB 2533: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 5, Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2533-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2527-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).