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TN HB 1355

died on adjournment

Children - As enacted, specifies that a biological father or alleged biological father who makes token financial support to or for the benefit of a child or the child's mother during the pregnancy or when the mother had physical custody of the child is not a putative father; makes various other changes regarding final orders of adoption. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 63.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Introduced
2025-02-10
Status date
—
Latest action
2025-05-13 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 390
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Littletonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-12

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-12

    Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/18/2025

  6. 2025-03-18

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-03-19

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025

  8. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025

  9. 2025-03-26

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/02/2025

  10. 2025-04-02

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025

  11. 2025-04-02

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/9/2025

  12. 2025-04-08

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2025-04-09

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025

  14. 2025-04-10

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

  15. 2025-04-10

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  16. 2025-04-16

    Comp. SB subst.

  17. 2025-04-16

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  18. 2025-05-13

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 390

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CHILDREN AND FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/18/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-03-18 · pass · 5-0

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-04-08 · pass · 17-0

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Johnson: not voting
    • Salinas: 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

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1355&ga=114

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