HB2282Introduced in the House
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 50, relative to leave for public employees.
Introduced by Michele Carringer, District 16
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As introduced, allows up to five days' leave for any eligible employee who is a foster parent or kinship caregiver regarding appearances in court or counseling sessions related to the placement of the foster child. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50.
Where it stands
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
February 5, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed for introduction
Intro., P1C.
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
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