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Children & Families Subcommittee

House of Representatives133 legislators-318 bills

Legislators(133)

Mary Littleton97 bills
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Dan Howell26 bills
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Paul Sherrell21 bills
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Bud Hulsey10 bills
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Chris Todd27 bills
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John Crawford18 bills
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Jay Reedy12 bills
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Mike Sparks8 bills
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Michele Carringer14 bills
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Rusty Grills10 bills
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Rebecca Alexander28 bills
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Susan Lynn9 bills
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Monty Fritts10 bills
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Elaine Davis15 bills
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Jeff Burkhart5 bills
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Michele Reneau3 bills
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William Lamberth36 bills
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Iris Rudder9 bills
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Gary Hicks4 bills
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Harold Love14 bills
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Kelly Keisling10 bills
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Mark Cochran18 bills
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Andrew Farmer21 bills
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Gloria Johnson15 bills
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Bryan Terry11 bills
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Debra Moody27 bills
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David Hawk13 bills
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Torrey Harris23 bills
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Kevin Raper7 bills
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Greg Martin4 bills
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William Slater16 bills
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Gino Bulso13 bills
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Fred Atchley2 bills
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Aftyn Behn2 bills
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Tom Leatherwood14 bills
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John Clemmons16 bills
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Karen Camper17 bills
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Dennis Powers12 bills
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Tim Hicks8 bills
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Ed Butler15 bills
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Lowell Russell22 bills
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G.A. Hardaway61 bills
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Mark White40 bills
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Clark Boyd3 bills
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Jerome Moon11 bills
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Timothy Hill6 bills
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Sabi Kumar3 bills
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Bob Freeman10 bills
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Vincent Dixie8 bills
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Clay Doggett9 bills
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Jeremy Faison11 bills
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Rick Eldridge26 bills
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Jason Powell20 bills
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Tim Rudd4 bills
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Johnny Shaw14 bills
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Ron Gant21 bills
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Larry Miller12 bills
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Bo Mitchell5 bills
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Chris Hurt7 bills
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Rush Bricken25 bills
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John Gillespie11 bills
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Dave Wright5 bills
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Kirk Haston7 bills
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Jake McCalmon11 bills
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Brock Martin5 bills
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Kip Capley6 bills
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Jody Barrett11 bills
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Michael Hale4 bills
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Robert Stevens7 bills
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Caleb Hemmer6 bills
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Tom Stinnett2 bills
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Tandy Darby1 bills
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Renea Jones1 bills
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Charlie Baum1 bills
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Shaundelle Brooks1 bills
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Justin Jones1 bills
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Gabby Salinas1 bills
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Ryan Williams13 bills
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Sam McKenzie7 bills
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Esther Helton-Haynes36 bills
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Joe Towns10 bills
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Kevin Vaughan2 bills
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Ronnie Glynn2 bills
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Antonio Parkinson23 bills
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Johnny Garrett33 bills
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Jesse Chism11 bills
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Darren Jernigan21 bills
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Greg Vital10 bills
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John Ragan25 bills
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Scott Cepicky16 bills
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Dale Carr5 bills
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Bryan Richey3 bills
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Ron Travis4 bills
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Jason Zachary3 bills
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Todd Warner4 bills
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Dwayne Thompson13 bills
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Patsy Hazlewood25 bills
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Sam Whitson23 bills
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Cameron Sexton2 bills
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Yusuf Hakeem17 bills
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Justin Lafferty4 bills
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John Holsclaw5 bills
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Bill Beck14 bills
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Pat Marsh3 bills
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Terri Lynn Weaver9 bills
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Bruce Griffey14 bills
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Eddie Mannis4 bills
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Brandon Ogles14 bills
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Bob Ramsey7 bills
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Glen Casada2 bills
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Robin Smith20 bills
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Jerry Sexton5 bills
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Michael Curcio10 bills
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Barbara Cooper1 bills
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London Lamar11 bills
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Mike Stewart7 bills
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Kent Calfee5 bills
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Jason Hodges10 bills
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John Windle3 bills
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Scotty Campbell1 bills
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Mike Carter17 bills
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Mark Hall5 bills
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Curtis Halford1 bills
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Jason Potts4 bills
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Jim Coley4 bills
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Andy Holt2 bills
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Rick Staples4 bills
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David Byrd1 bills
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Bill Dunn1 bills
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James Van Huss1 bills
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John DeBerry2 bills
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Curtis Johnson3 bills
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Matthew Hill1 bills
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Referred Bills (318)

HJR0182Engrossed

A RESOLUTION to designate June 2025 as "Nuclear Family Month" in Tennessee.

HB2206Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

HB2527Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 1, relative to child abuse investigations.

HB2350Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 36-1-113 and Section 37-2-415, relative to foster parents.

HB2349Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 5, Part 5, relative to licenses.

HB2283Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to placement of children.

HB1939Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 37-5-132, relative to the department of children's services caseload management.

HB2127Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB2443Introduced

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

HB2526Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1, relative to children.

HB2262Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 71, relative to investigations.

HB1966Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 5, relative to the department of children's services.

HB1904Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to Indian child welfare.

HB1734Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 24; Title 37 and Title 38, relative to children.

HB0590Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB1245Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 37 and Title 41, relative to juvenile facilities.

HB1692Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to adoption.

HB2429Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB2188Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 33; Title 37 and Title 52, relative to children with certain disabilities.

HB2154Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16; Title 20; Title 33; Title 34; Title 36 and Title 37, relative to guardians ad litem.

HB2270Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 2, relative to funding for the protection of children.

HB2082Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 6; Title 37, Chapter 1 and Title 39, Chapter 15, relative to children.

HB2078Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 8 and Title 40, Chapter 11, relative to expedited hearing procedures.

HB1235Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB1263Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68, relative to children.

HB0315Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 36; Title 39; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to marriage.

HB2128Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB2250Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

HB2083Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to children.

HB1627Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 36-5-118 and Section 36-5-119, relative to child support.

HB1766Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 34, relative to fiduciaries.

HB1473Engrossed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 17, Chapter 5 and Title 36, relative to marriage.

HB1845Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB0641Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 12; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 49, relative to funding of child advocacy centers.

HB0634Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 34 and Title 71, Chapter 2, relative to conservatorships.

HB0040Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to juveniles.

HB1180Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 18; Title 36 and Title 37, relative to adoption.

HB1355Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 63, relative to children.

HB1359Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37; Title 49 and Title 71, relative to foster care.

HB1360Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37 and Title 39, relative to child abuse.

HB1356Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 68, relative to records.

HB1357Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB0347Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37 and Title 39, relative to children.

HB0492Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to child custody.

HB0103Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 49 and Title 55, relative to department of children's services programs.

HB1255Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB0797Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to juveniles.

HB0501Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 37, relative to juvenile justice.

HB1131Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 34; Title 36; Title 37; Title 41; Title 49; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to children.

HB1169Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 3, relative to children.

HB0102Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1, relative to adoption records.

HB0046Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9 and Title 37, relative to child advocacy centers.

HB0906Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 30 and Title 32, relative to probate matters.

HB1170Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37 and Title 39, relative to child neglect.

HB2936Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to families' rights and responsibilities.

HB2046Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

HB2644Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB2665Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37 and Title 41, relative to juveniles.

HB2704Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to children.

HB2508Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 5, Part 7 and Title 55, Chapter 50, relative to noncompliance with child support obligations.

HB2780Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 20; Title 24; Title 26; Title 29; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 40; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to children.

HB2404Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to dependent and neglected children.

HB2041Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 3, relative to marriage.

HB2003Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 34, relative to attorneys ad litem.

HB2420Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 30; Title 31; Title 32; Title 34; Title 35; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 71, relative to elderly and vulnerable adults.

HB2760Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB2537Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 3, relative to marriage officiants.

HB2911Passed

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

HB2945Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 14; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to parental rights.

HB2169Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the Tennessee Foster and Adoptive Parent Protection Act.

HB2791Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to data.

HB1726Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 71, relative to children.

HB2067Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 68, relative to newborn safety devices.

HB0862Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 5, relative to the department of children's services.

HB1103Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 37, relative to juvenile justice.

HB0914Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to neonatal abstinence syndrome.

HB1258Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 30, relative to probate.

HB2647Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

HB1808Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to the termination of parental rights.

HB2183Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 1, relative to the Tennessee Zero to Three Court Initiative.

HB2303Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 3, relative to the issuance of marriage licenses.

HB0590Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 15; Title 16; Title 36; Title 37; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to children.

HB2710Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 34, relative to conservatorship.

HB1676Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 37, Chapter 2, Part 4, relative to children.

HB0619Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

HB1386Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 36; Title 39; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to marriage.

HB2431Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 24 and Title 36, relative to parentage.

HB2957Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 39, relative to parentage fraud.

HB1993Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 34, Chapter 1, relative to fiduciary oaths.

HB1675Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 37-1-102 and Section 37-2-422, relative to the department of children's services.

HB2485Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 37-2-604, relative to the extension of foster care services.

HB0930Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 40 and Title 55, relative to child support.

HB1986Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 39, relative to reports of child abuse or neglect.

HB2045Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 36, relative to the creation of the state foster care and adoption review board.

HB2503Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 8 and Title 36, relative to child custody.

HB2788Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 2 and Title 37, relative to data sharing.

HB1994Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 21, Part 4 and Title 34, Chapter 8, relative to the transfer of guardianships and conservatorships.

HB0878Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 29 and Title 36, relative to solemnization of marriage.

HB1815Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 36 and Title 37, relative to foster care.

HB2050Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 37, relative to foster care.

HB1995Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 18, Chapter 6; Title 36, Chapter 3 and Title 68, Chapter 3, relative to marriage.

HB1913Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 49, relative to parent's rights.

HB0620Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 6, relative to child custody determinations.

HB1303Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to department of children's services data.

HB2598Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

HB2483Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 34 and Title 71, Chapter 2, relative to conservatorships and guardianships.

HB1804Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 6, relative to child custody determinations.

HB1393Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

HB0820Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to child support.

HB1121Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

HB0854Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 1, relative to children.

HB1225Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-23-103 and Title 36, relative to child support.

HB0855Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB0163Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 1; Title 37, Chapter 5 and Title 68, Chapter 11, relative to children.

HB0944Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6 and Title 71, relative to abuse.

HB0940Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB0589Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10 and Title 37, relative to department of children's services records.

HB0563Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 3, relative to marriage.

HB0552Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

HB0641Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB0312Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1, relative to parental rights proceedings.

HB0551Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68, Chapter 3, Part 3, relative to children.

HB0461Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to parental rights.

HB0318Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 37, Chapter 2, Part 4, relative to children.

HB0164Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 1; Title 37, Chapter 5 and Title 68, Chapter 11, relative to children.

HB0337Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 30, Chapter 4, relative to small estates.

HB0338Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 20; Title 30; Title 32 and Title 35, relative to the administration of estates.

HB0091Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10 and Section 37-5-107, relative to the confidentiality of records.

HB0630Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to department of children's services.

HB0460Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 1 and Title 37, Chapter 1, relative to children.

HB0759Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

HB0062Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 37-5-119, relative to special school districts within the department of children's services.

HB0464Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68, relative to children.

HB1120Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

HB0808Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 5, Part 5, relative to child care agencies.

HB0339Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 3, relative to marriage.

HB0065Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 36-5-101, relative to the periodic review of child support guidelines.

HB0731Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 37; Title 38 and Title 39, relative to the department of children's services.

HB1403Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

HB0019Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 30; Title 34; Title 35 and Title 40, relative to persons serving in a fiduciary role.

HB1394Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB1139Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB0330Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB0672Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 5, relative to persons having an intellectual disability.

HB1177Introduced

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

HB1032Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

HB1515Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 36; Title 49 and Title 67, relative to marriage.

HB0467Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 4, relative to domestic relations.

HB1395Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to foster care.

HB2711Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 49; Title 50; Title 55; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to children.

HB2612Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29, Chapter 27 and Title 66, relative to property.

HB2022Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37 and Section 39-13-113, relative to the department of children's services.

HB2375Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to child custody.

HB1301Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 34; Title 36; Title 37; Title 41; Title 49; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to children.

HB2592Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to sexual abuse of children.

HB2591Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 37; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 71, relative to victims of child sex trafficking.

HB2023Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 39, relative to child abuse.

HB2702Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to foster care.

HB2284Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 32, relative to holographic wills.

HB2359Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 34; Title 35 and Title 67, relative to fiduciaries.

HB2070Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68, relative to children.

HB2235Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37 and Title 39, relative to permanency plans.

HB2024Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 39, relative to child protective investigations.

HB1665Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 30, relative to estates.

HB2712Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 49; Title 50; Title 55; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to children.

HB2353Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 35 and Title 48, relative to trusts.

HB2699Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 24, Chapter 7; Title 36 and Title 68, relative to voluntary acknowledgments of paternity.

HB1918Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 17, Chapter 2, relative to judicial officers.

HB0340Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to interrogations of juveniles.

HB2575Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to reports of child abuse.

HB0233Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 36; Title 39; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to marriage.

HB2145Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 2 and Title 37, Chapter 5, relative to foster care.

HB2354Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 6, Part 1; Title 37 and Section 39-13-306, relative to children.

HB2307Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 16; Title 29; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 49; Title 55; Title 57; Title 62; Title 67 and Title 69, relative to youth involved in the justice system.

HB2590Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 39, relative to juveniles.

HB2698Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 24, Chapter 7; Title 36 and Title 68, relative to tests to determine parentage.

HB1962Engrossed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 30; Title 31 and Title 32, relative to estates.

HB2357Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 4 and Title 36, Chapter 5, relative to domestic relations.

HB2163Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 37-5-132, relative to the department of children's services caseload averages.

HB1666Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 4, relative to divorce.

HB2690Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to children.

HB1866Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to child custody.

HB1362Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-21-401; Section 30-4-103; Section 30-4-104 and Section 30-4-101, relative to probate.

HB0466Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 71, relative to caregivers.

HB2756Engrossed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to proceedings in juvenile court.

HB1974Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

HB2046Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 6, relative to child protective teams.

HB2160Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 36-3-301, relative to marriage.

HB2623Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to visitation rights.

HB2371Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 33; Title 37; Title 39; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 71, relative to child abuse.

HB2686Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB1919Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 13; Title 34; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39; Title 49; Title 50; Title 55; Title 56; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to children.

HB2453Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 37; Title 38 and Title 39, relative to the department of children's services.

HB2758Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 40 and Title 55, relative to child support.

HB2025Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.

HB2358Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 30; Title 31; Title 32; Title 34; Title 35 and Title 67, relative to estates.

HB2791Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29, Chapter 27 and Title 66, relative to property.

HB2006Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to notifications.

HB1545Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 1, relative to special advocates.

HB2418Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 32, relative to probate of a will as a muniment of title.

HB1588Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, relative to extreme risk protection orders.

HB1377Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to dependent and neglected children.

HB1166Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 2, Part 4 and Title 37, Chapter 5, relative to siblings in foster care.

HB1268Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 39, relative to the department of children's services.

HB1126Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to children.

HB0447Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 1, relative to the administration of the child support program.

HB0417Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to children.

HB0874Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to child placement.

HB1186Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 35, relative to trusts.

HB1547Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 71, relative to children.

HB0581Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 34, relative to guardianships and conservatorships.

HB1190Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 35 and Title 66, relative to real property.

HB0237Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB0323Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 39, Chapter 13, relative to juvenile offenders.

HB0723Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 71, relative to victims of human trafficking.

HB1231Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 39, relative to juveniles.

HB1371Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 16 and Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 3, relative to marriage.

HB1168Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

HB0765Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 36-5-101(g) and Section 36-5-103(f), relative to the adjustment of child support orders.

HB0465Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 24; Title 36 and Title 37, relative to drug testing.

HB0783Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to juvenile justice information.

HB0200Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 1, relative to termination of parental rights.

HB0389Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to adoption assistance.

HB0326Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 6, relative to parental rights.

HB0140Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 34, Chapter 3 and Title 71, relative to conservatorship proceedings involving persons in state custody.

HB0403Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 36-3-301, relative to marriage solemnization.

HB0662Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 5, Part 3, relative to the community services agency board.

HB0093Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 30-2-310, relative to time limitations on filing claims by the bureau of TennCare.

HB0062Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 1 and Section 68-3-313, relative to adoption records.

HB0100Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 34, relative to guardianship.

HB1502Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-23-103 and Title 36, relative to child support.

HB1104Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3 and Title 4, Chapter 29, relative to the commission on responsible fatherhood.

HB1079Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 24; Title 29; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 68, Chapter 3, relative to abortion.

HB1164Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16; Title 30 and Title 35, Chapter 15, relative to probate.

HB0434Passed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16, Chapter 15, Part 9; Title 36 and Title 39, Chapter 13, relative to orders of protection.

HB1292Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 39, relative to emergency protection orders.

HB0450Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 55; Title 56 and Title 63, relative to actions against licenses for overdue child support.

HB0908Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to reports of child abuse or neglect or child sexual abuse.

HB0104Failed

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 24, Chapter 7; Title 36 and Title 68, relative to voluntary acknowledgments of paternity.

HB1194Introduced

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to standards of review.

HB2357Passed

As enacted, increases the timeframe within which the mother of a newborn may surrender custody of the child to an approved medical facility without criminal liability from within 72 hours of birth to within two weeks. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Section 68-11-255.

HB2657Passed

As enacted, requires a court to find that limitation of a parent's residential parenting time is in the best interest of the minor child before limiting such time because the parent has engaged in willful abandonment or abuse of the parent, child, or another person living with the child. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6.

HB2588Passed

As enacted, requires that the parent educational seminar include at least one 30-minute video on adverse childhood experiences created by the department of children's services in conjunction with the commission on children and youth or as part of the Building Strong Brains Tennessee public awareness campaign; adds to that the requirement of attendance by parents at the parent educational seminar may be waived upon motion by either party and the agreement of the court upon the showing of good cause. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6.

HB2383Passed

As enacted, permits a political subdivision to release the name or photograph of a minor victim of a criminal offense for the purpose of memorializing the victim in a memorial garden, if the custodial parent or legal guardian of the victim has consented to the release. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7.

HB1982Passed

As enacted, requires a sentencing court to impose a fine of at least $100 for a person convicted of assault against a domestic abuse victim, subject to the defendant's ability to pay. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1.

HB2093Engrossed

As introduced, requires the department to publish the guidelines for the best practices for identifying and reporting signs of child abuse, child sexual abuse, and human trafficking in which the victim is a child on the department's website. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 71.

HB2616Engrossed

As introduced, removes custody, visitation, or inheritance rights for a parent who has been convicted of statutory rape, aggravated statutory rape, statutory rape by an authority figure, or lesser included offenses of rape, from which crime the child was conceived. - Amends TCA Title 36.

HB2252Introduced

As introduced, sets time limits on the filing of claims by the bureau of TennCare against TennCare recipients' estates. - Amends TCA Section 30-2-310.

HB2412Introduced

As introduced, specifies that notification may be published in a newspaper of general circulation if postal addresses of certain parties cannot be ascertained in conservatorship proceedings; specifies that certain examination reports in conservatorship proceedings are confidential and not open for inspection by the public. - Amends TCA Title 34.

HB2317Engrossed

As introduced, makes various changes to laws regarding trusts. - Amends TCA Title 35.

HB2259Engrossed

As introduced, requires the juvenile court clerk and the department of mental health and substance abuse services to report certain juvenile justice information to the administrative office of the courts each month; deletes certain reporting to the council of juvenile and family court judges. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1.

HB1852Engrossed

As introduced, requires the supervising official at a secure detention or correctional facility housing juveniles to immediately report any security breach to local law enforcement; allows supervising official failing to report to be charged with the offense of permitting or facilitating escape; requires the department of children's services to include additional information in the department's annual report. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.

HB1885Introduced

As introduced, abolishes various estates and reversion interests in land; allows real property conveyances to a trust to vest title in the trustee of the trust; requires that public records referencing a trust be indexed by the name of the trust, if stated in the document, and in the name of each trustee listed in the document. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 35 and Title 66.

HB1825Introduced

As introduced, expands the proper venue for an order of protection to include the county in which the petitioner resides, regardless of where the domestic abuse, stalking, or sexual assault occurred or whether the respondent is a resident of Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.

HB1426Introduced

As introduced, states that a parent not in possession of a child is entitled to video chat with the child as part of the right to unimpeded telephone conversations if the technology is available to both the parent and the child; states that a parent is not required to purchase any device in order to allow the other parent to video chat with the child. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6.

HB2328Introduced

As introduced, enacts "Eli's Law," which establishes procedures for placing newborns in the department's custody if the parent has a dependent or neglected child currently in the department's custody. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

HB2310Introduced

As introduced, deletes statutes on marriage licensing and ceremonies; limits the jurisdiction of circuit courts and chancery courts in cases involving the definition of common law marriage to the principles of common law marriage. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 36; Title 39; Title 67 and Title 68.

HB2081Introduced

As introduced, adds as a ground for termination of parental rights a finding by a court that a parent committed an act of nonconsensual sexual penetration from which act the child was conceived; gives the other parent standing to file a petition for termination of parental rights of the offending parent; includes a finding by a court that a parent committed an act of nonconsensual sexual penetration from which act the child was conceived as a basis for denial of custody, visitation, and inheritance rights. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1 and Title 36, Chapter 6.

HB1873Introduced

As introduced, allows a court to issue an emergency protection order upon a finding that a person poses an imminent risk of harm to the person or others if allowed to purchase or possess a firearm; authorizes a family member, household member, intimate partner, or law enforcement officer to petition for such an order. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39.

HB0858Introduced

As introduced, allows a noncustodial parent or a parent who does not reside with the child to submit an electronic request for the child's school records, where electronic submission is available. - Amends TCA Title 36.

HB1609Introduced

As introduced, establishes a financial assistance program to provide child care payments to eligible relative caregivers; requires the department of children's services to publish an annual report containing certain data about the program. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 71.

HB1967Introduced

As introduced, requires the juvenile court to appoint a guardian ad litem in certain circumstances, including if a child has been the subject of two reports of abuse in the previous calendar year or a single report by the child's teacher or medical provider. - Amends TCA Title 37.

HB1913Introduced

As introduced, changes from 45 to 30 days following a decedent's death, the time period after which a small estate affidavit must be filed with the clerk of court. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 21 and Title 30, Chapter 4.

HB2410Introduced

As introduced, enacts the "Disentanglement Act"; states that policies that respect and endorse a secular marriage between a man and woman must continue to be enforced and agents of the state must only issue and recognize secular marriage licenses. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 36 and Title 49.

HB2141Introduced

As introduced, requires a child's parent, guardian, or custodian to be present during any interview or interrogation when a child has been taken into custody due to suspicion that the child committed a delinquent act or unruly conduct that places the child in jeopardy of being removed from the home; states that the child may not waive the requirement. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.

HB1900Failed

As introduced, requires a video recording to be made of any interrogation of a child who has been taken into custody due to suspicion that the child committed a delinquent act or unruly conduct; states that the requirement may not be waived. - Amends TCA Title 37.

HB1667Introduced

As introduced, allows a juvenile court judge to require a juvenile less than 14 years of age at the time an act was committed to register as a violent juvenile sexual offender if the juvenile is adjudicated delinquent for certain acts that, if committed by an adult, would constitute certain violent sexual offenses; requires a hearing and consideration of certain factors. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 40, Chapter 39, Part 2.

HB0534Introduced

As introduced, lowers from 18 to 12 months, the time period after the date that a health insurance entity paid a claim submitted by the healthcare provider by which a health insurance entity may recoup reimbursements to the provider, other than in cases of fraud committed by the healthcare provider. - Amends TCA Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.

HB1895Introduced

As introduced, creates the commission on responsible fatherhood. - Amends TCA Title 3 and Title 4, Chapter 29.

HB2212Introduced

As introduced, removes the adoption contact veto registry and revises other provisions governing adoption. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1 and Section 68-3-313.

HB1667Introduced

As introduced, allows a juvenile court judge to require a juvenile less than 14 years of age at the time an act was committed to register as a violent juvenile sexual offender if the juvenile is adjudicated delinquent for certain acts that, if committed by an adult, would constitute certain violent sexual offenses; requires a hearing and consideration of certain factors. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 40, Chapter 39, Part 2.

HB0896Introduced

As introduced, requires conservators other than public guardians to complete educational training on conservatorships within 30 days of appointment; allows a guardian ad litem to obtain a credit report and state and national criminal history background checks for a proposed fiduciary. - Amends TCA Title 34.

HB2854Passed

As enacted, specifies that there is no time within which a judgment or decree in a domestic relations matter issued by a court with domestic relations jurisdiction must be acted upon, unless otherwise specifically provided for under law governing domestic relations. - Amends TCA Title 28 and Title 36.

HB1634Passed

As enacted, requires that the actual costs of providing services in child and spousal support cases and the clerks of court reimbursement rates be set according to the Study of Actual Costs of Activities by Clerks of Court for Child and Spousal Support Cases and Determination of Actual Costs for Reimbursement by the department of human services - revised report of study dated November 18, 1998; deletes the present law provisions that require the comptroller to conduct a study of the costs and issue a biennial report. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 5, Part 1.

HB1676Passed

As enacted, clarifies the role of a guardian ad litem in a contract for post adoption contact; makes various changes to adoption, including clarifying the meaning of certain terms. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 37, Chapter 2, Part 4.

HB1647Passed

As enacted, allows the court to approve agreements pertaining to custody and residential parenting schedules without making further inquiry and an independent determination that the modification is in the best interest of the child, if the parties announce an agreement to the court on the record or execute a permanent parenting plan approved through entry of an agreed order. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 4 and Title 36, Chapter 6.

HB2220Engrossed

As introduced, allows an action for the appointment of a conservator to be brought in Davidson County if the person is incarcerated in an institution of the department of correction, or in the county where the person is involuntarily hospitalized if the person is involuntarily hospitalized in an institution of the department of mental health and substance abuse services. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 34, Chapter 3 and Title 71.

HB1480Introduced

As introduced, changes from five days to one business day, the timeframe by which the department of human services must send notice of an administrative order of seizure or sale of assets to the child support obligor. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 5.

HB1666Introduced

As introduced, adds rape, aggravated rape, rape of a child, and aggravated rape of a child to the list of offenses for which a juvenile younger than 14 may be transferred to criminal court and tried as an adult. - Amends TCA Section 37-1-134 and Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5.

HB1563Introduced

As introduced, requires TACIR to conduct a study on factors affecting the financial burden on relative caregivers caused by the opioid crisis, along with other issues pertaining to relative caregivers, and provide a report with findings and any recommendations to the general assembly no later than January 1, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 37.

HB0836Passed

As enacted, prohibits, to the extent allowed by federal law, a private licensed child-placing agency from being required to perform, assist, consent to, refer, or participate in any child placement for foster care or adoption that would violate the agency's written religious or moral convictions. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1.

HB1803Introduced

As introduced, expands venue for petition for an order of protection and all other types or matters relating to orders of protection in the county where the petitioner resides in addition to the county where the respondent resides or the county in which the abuse occurred. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.

HB0509Passed

As enacted, revises certain provisions regarding child abuse; revises certain provisions regarding detention of juveniles. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 36 and Title 37.

HB0760Passed

As enacted, revises the population brackets that determine which courts have jurisdiction to issue orders of protection in domestic relations cases. - Amends TCA Title 16 and Title 36.

HB0516Passed

As enacted, imposes a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $2,500 for a violation of an order of protection. - Amends TCA Title 39.

HB0674Passed

As enacted, revises various provisions related to stepparent visitation. - Amends TCA Title 36.

HB0213Passed

As enacted, authorizes members of the general assembly, duly appointed law enforcement chaplains, and members of the legislative body of a municipality to solemnize marriages; prohibits persons receiving online ordinations from solemnizing the rite of matrimony; requires members of the general assembly who want to solemnize marriage to opt in by filing notice of the member's intention with the office of vital records. - Amends TCA Section 36-3-301.

HB0867Passed

As enacted, requires that the district attorney for the judicial district in which a child was located, in addition to the appropriate legislative members, be given a copy of the report of the fatality or near fatality of: a child in the custody of the department; a child who is the subject of an investigation by the department; or a child whose fatality or near fatality resulted in an investigation into the safety of another child in the home; authorizes district attorney to communicate with the appropriate legislators about the report and its contents or about any other otherwise confidential information that legislators may have acquired. - Amends TCA Title 37.

HB0628Passed

As enacted, provides that if a court appoints a guardian ad litem in a pending adoption proceeding, there will be a rebuttable presumption that the guardian ad litem's fees will be divided equally between the parties, excluding the person being adopted; specifies that if a party is found by the court to be indigent, the guardian ad litem will charge that party's portion of the fees to the state through the administrative office of the courts claims and payment system, and bill the remaining parties at the same hourly rate as paid by the administrative office of the courts claims and payment system. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 36 and Title 37.

HB1165Passed

As enacted, authorizes a court clerk to take passport photographs and to charge a reasonable fee for such service. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 36 and Title 37.

HB0917Passed

As enacted, creates the Class A misdemeanor and Class E felony offenses of withdrawing, transferring, or altering a child's school enrollment with intent to hinder an active child abuse or child neglect investigation. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 49.

HB0676Passed

As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Disclaimer of Property Interests Act." - Amends TCA Title 31; Title 34; Title 35 and Title 45.

HB0190Passed

As enacted, requires the administrator or executor of an estate to swear an oath that the representative is not disqualified from serving due to a sentence of imprisonment in a penitentiary. - Amends TCA Title 30 and Title 40.

HB0785Passed

As enacted, revises provisions governing pre-need funeral contracts funded by trusts. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5, Part 4.

HB0686Passed

As enacted, allows the district public guardian to serve as conservator for disabled persons younger than 60 years of age, if certain conditions are met. - Amends TCA Section 34-7-104.

HB0675Passed

As enacted, revises various provisions governing trusts and estates. - Amends TCA Title 30; Title 31; Title 32; Title 34; Title 35 and Title 67.

HB0921Introduced

As introduced, requires a maximum caseload of 20 for case managers; creates a maximum caseload of 10 for foster care case managers; requires the department to comply with the maximum caseload ratios. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 5.

HB0854Passed

As enacted, allows a court to exercise domestic relations jurisdiction regardless of the nature of the allegations unless and until a pleading is filed or relief is otherwise sought in a juvenile court invoking its exclusive original jurisdiction over proceedings in which a child is alleged to be delinquent, unruly or dependent and neglected, or to have committed a juvenile traffic offense. - Amends TCA Section 37-1-103.

HB0003Passed

As enacted, requires a court that issues orders granting custody or guardianship of children to relative caregivers to inform the relative caregiver that resources and funding may be available through the department of children's services; requires the department of children's services to distribute information on available relative caregiver resources to the administrative office of the courts, and the administrative office of the courts to distribute the information to each court within the state that issues orders regarding child custody or guardianship. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 36 and Title 37.

HB0392Passed

As enacted, authorizes the transfer of wills and marriage licenses from the clerk's office to other suitable facilities. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 18, Chapter 1; Section 18-6-109 and Section 32-2-102.

HB0932Passed

As enacted, clarifies the priority an employer, person, corporation, or institution must give to all orders of income assignment against an individual for child, medical, or spousal support; removes references to the Tennessee Judicial Council, which terminated June 30, 2009. - Amends TCA Section 36-5-406 and Section 36-5-501(j)(2)(A).

HB0189Passed

As enacted, clarifies that a marriage license may not be issued for an applicant under 17 years of age; defines "parent" for purposes of parental consent to marriage of a minor; deletes obsolete requirement that marriage license application of a minor be mailed to the minor's parent and held for three days before issuance of license. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3.

HB0169Passed

As enacted, permits a designation as joint primary residential parents or a waiver of the primary residential parent designation upon agreement of the parents when the child is scheduled to reside an equal amount of time with both parents; allows the address of either parent to be used to determine school zoning when the child is scheduled to reside an equal amount of time with both parents. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 36.

HB1395Introduced

As introduced, requires the commission to make its comprehensive report on the status of children and youth in Tennessee available to the public by publishing the report on the commission's website. - Amends TCA Title 37.

HB1055Introduced

As introduced, limits the term of a contract a district attorney general may enter into to provide child support enforcement services, to no more than four years; requires the district attorney general to provide notice, by July 1, 2020, and every four years thereafter, of whether the district attorney general has contracted with another agency to provide such services. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 7; Title 36, Chapter 5 and Title 71, Chapter 3.

HB0988Introduced

As introduced, requires the department to provide weekly mental health counseling to each child in a detention or shelter care facility; requires mental health providers to be licensed and consider the findings and recommendations of any validated risk and needs assessment or individualized case plan relevant to the child. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 37; Title 56; Title 63; Title 71 and Chapter 1052 of the Public Acts of 2018.

HB1035Introduced

As introduced, extends the statute of limitations for civil actions based on child sexual abuse from three years from the time of discovery of the abuse by the injured person to five years from discovery of the abuse. - Amends TCA Title 28, Chapter 3 and Title 40.

HB0287Passed

As enacted, eliminates failure to pay prenatal, natal, and postnatal expenses as ground for termination of parental rights; clarifies the definition of notice; removes unnecessary affidavit language; adds existing abuse crimes to the definition of severe child abuse; clarifies definition of putative father; clarifies requirements for checking putative father registry; makes various other revisions. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 36, Chapter 2 and Section 37-1-102.

HB0288Passed

As enacted, allows for the modification and enforcement of a contract for post-adoption contact between certain parties. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1.

HB0004Introduced

As introduced, establishes a pilot program for three years to provide child care payments to eligible relative caregivers; requires the department of children's services to publish an annual report containing certain data about the pilot program. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 71.

HB0061Introduced

As introduced, creates an exception to the presumption of parentage if a man is physically separated from his wife in a way that prevents physical contact for more than 300 consecutive days immediately preceding the birth of the child, or if it is a medical impossibility that the man could father the child. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7; Title 36, Chapter 2 and Title 68, Chapter 3.

HB1014Introduced

As introduced, increases the time period from 15 to 30 days for a person to file with the department of human services a written request for an administrative hearing to review actions of the department involving child support enforcement. - Amends TCA Section 26-2-404; Title 36 and Title 50.

HB0568Failed

As introduced, requires local law enforcement to conduct in-person checks to ensure person subject to order of protection has complied with dispossession of firearms requirement; makes various other changes regarding the dispossession of firearms requirement. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6; Title 38; Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

HB1152Introduced

As introduced, specifies that a child-placing agency shall not be required to provide adoption services that conflict with the agency's sincerely held religious beliefs; prohibits adverse action by an agency of state or local government against a child-placing agency for declining to provide services that conflict with the agency's sincerely held religious beliefs. - Amends TCA Section 4-1-407 and Title 36.

HB0627Introduced

As introduced, extends time period a marriage license is valid from 30 to 60 days. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3.

HB1150Introduced

As introduced, expands the kinship foster care program beyond placement of children with relatives to include placement with fictive kin; authorizes fictive kin participating in kinship foster care program to receive foster care payments and benefits. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 2, Part 4.

HB0994Introduced

As introduced, decreases from 60 to 40 years the age at which a disabled person with no family member or other person, bank, or corporation willing and able to serve as conservator may be appointed a district public guardian. - Amends TCA Title 34, Chapter 7.

HB0122Introduced

As introduced, requires a court ordering grandparent visitation to include at least two visits per month with the grandparent; provided, that the court may order less frequent visitation if agreed to by the grandparent. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6, Part 3.