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TN HB2584

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jesse Chism

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Divorce proceedings cannot be stayed or delayed due to a party's pregnancy if the court can determine, or both parties stipulate, the parentage of the unborn child
  • Requires an agreed parenting plan and child support order be entered when applicable for the divorce to proceed during pregnancy
  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 4 (divorce law)
  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, relative to divorce.

Divorce, Annulment and Alimony

Last Action

Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee

2/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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