TN HB 1180
died on adjournmentAdoption - As enacted, allows petitioners to include all children in one adoption petition if the petitioners are seeking to adopt more than one child at the same time, unless the court issues a written order finding that it is in the best interest of the children that separate petitions be filed; specifies that the clerk of court must charge only one filing fee for such a petition. - Amends TCA Title 18; Title 36 and Title 37.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 1180 pass?
No. TN HB 1180 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-05-13): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 386
What is TN HB 1180 about?
TN HB 1180 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Adoption - As enacted, allows petitioners to include all children in one adoption petition if the petitioners are seeking to adopt more than one child at the same time, unless the court issues a written order finding that it is in the best interest of the children that separate petitions be filed; specifies that the clerk of court must charge only one filing fee for such a petition. - Amends TCA Title 18; Title 36 and Title 37.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 1180?
Farmer is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1180.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-10
- Latest action
- 2025-05-13 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 386
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Farmerprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-06
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-02-10
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-02-10
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-02-12
Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-02-12
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2025-03-12
Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
2025-03-12
Sponsor withdrawn.
sponsorship
2025-03-18
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-19
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025
2025-03-26
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025
2025-03-26
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/02/2025
2025-04-02
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025
2025-04-02
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/9/2025
2025-04-09
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025
2025-04-09
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-04-09
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-10
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025
2025-04-15
Comp. SB subst.
2025-04-15
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 386
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Votes
HOUSE CHILDREN AND FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/18/2025 Passed
2025-03-18 · pass · 6-0
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/9/2025 Passed (2)
2025-04-09 · pass · 19-1
Member-level votes (1)
- Johnson: not voting
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025 4/10/2025 (1)
2025-04-14 · fail · 0-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 1005
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