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Tennessee HouseSB 1868

Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires a child placed in the custody of the department to remain in custody so long as necessary to complete treatment or services, which must be evidence-based and provided by a qualified…

Passed 59–25Party-line

What it does: Present law describes when a child may be detained in a secure facility. This bill expands present law by providing that a child may be detained in a secure facility when there is probable cause to believe the child is a child in need of heightened supervision. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION

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The tally

Yes 59 · No 25 · Not voting 10 · Present 4

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting / present
Democrats0203
Republicans5957 / 4

Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 5 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (98)

Yes 59

No 25

Present 4

Not voting 10

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.