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TN SB2463

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Paul Bailey

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends parental child support obligations past age 18 if the child is enrolled in an accredited high school
  • Support continues until the child graduates or the child's high school class graduates, whichever occurs first
  • Caps the maximum age for continued support at 19 years old, unless the child is handicapped or disabled
  • Updates Title IV-D child support case termination criteria to align with the new graduation-based standards
  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 34, Chapter 1; Title 36, Chapter 5 and Title 37, Chapter 1, relative to child support.

Child Custody and Support

Last Action

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar3/3/2026
Judiciary2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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