Newly Signed Law Removes Vaccine Requirements For Foster And Adoptive Families In Tennessee

Potential Foster And Adoptive Parents In Tennessee Will No Longer Be Subject To Vaccination Requirements After Governor Lee Signed Legislation On Thursday Removing Those Stipulations.

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Tennessee House Passes Bill Allowing Unvaccinated Families To Foster And Adopt

The Tennessee House Of Representatives Passed Legislation That Will Remove Vaccination Requirements For Potential Foster And Adoptive Parents On A Vote Of 70 To 24 In Favor.

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Tennessee House Committee Passes Bill Allowing Unvaccinated Families To Foster, Adopt

A Bill That Would Remove Vaccination Requirements When Approving Potential Tennessee Foster And Adoptive Homes Was Passed By The House Civil Justice Committee On Wednesday.

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Tennessee Senate Passes Bill Allowing Unvaccinated Families To Foster & Adopt, House Committee Hearing Next Week

A Bill Prohibiting The Requirement For Immunizations In Order To Adopt Or Host A Foster Child In The State Of Tennessee Has Passed In The State Senate. The House Bill Will Be Heard In Committee Next Week.

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Bill Allowing Unvaccinated Families To Foster & Adopt Passes In Tennessee House Subcommittee By Voice Vote

A Bill To Combat Current Vaccine Requirements By Allowing Moral And Religious Exemptions For Tennessee Families Who Want To Foster Or Adopt Children Under 18 Months Old And/Or Children With Significant Medical Needs Has Been Passed In The House Children And Family Affairs Subcommittee.

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Watson Champions Bill Allowing Unvaccinated Families To Adopt Kids In Tennessee (Update 2.26.24)

A Tennessee Bill, Sponsored By Senator Bo Watson And Representative Ron Gant, Would End Current Vaccine Rules For Families Fostering Or Adopting Babies Under 18 Months Old And Kids With Significant Medical Needs, Based On The Families’ Moral Or Religious Objections.

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2 New Tennessee Bills Advocating For Foster, Adoptive Parents Are Heading To Committee

Among The Stream Of New Legislation Filed For Consideration In The Tennessee General Assembly, Are Two New Bills With The Intended Purpose Of Fortifying The Individual Rights Of Those Who Wish To, Or Currently Participate In The Foster Care System As Either Foster Parents Or Even Those Who Are Looking To Adopt.

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