TN HB0237 | 2009-2010 | 106th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on July 7 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-07-07 - Pub. Ch. 563
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on July 7 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-07-07 - Pub. Ch. 563
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, removes the requirement that in a divorce if a guardian ad litem has been appointed by the court, the guardian ad litem must agree to the parenting plan before the court can approve the parenting plan; specifies that when determining whether an agreement that allocates parenting responsibilities is in the best interests of the child, the court is authorized to consider any evidence submitted by a guardian ad litem appointed for the child, if one has been appointed by the court. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 4 and Title 36, Chapter 6.
Title
As enacted, removes the requirement that in a divorce if a guardian ad litem has been appointed by the court, the guardian ad litem must agree to the parenting plan before the court can approve the parenting plan; specifies that when determining whether an agreement that allocates parenting responsibilities is in the best interests of the child, the court is authorized to consider any evidence submitted by a guardian ad litem appointed for the child, if one has been appointed by the court. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 4 and Title 36, Chapter 6.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2009-06-03 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-04-07 - House - FAMILY JUSTICE OF C&FA: Recommended for passage - refer to: Children and Family Affairs Committee (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-04-07 - House - FAMILY JUSTICE OF C&FA: Recommended for passage - refer to: Children and Family Affairs Committee (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-07 | Pub. Ch. 563 | |
| 2009-07-07 | Effective date(s) 07/01/09 | |
| 2009-07-01 | Signed by Governor. | |
| 2009-06-19 | Transmitted to Governor for his action. | |
| 2009-06-19 | Signed by S. Speaker | |
| 2009-06-19 | Signed by H. Speaker | |
| 2009-06-18 | Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. | |
| 2009-06-16 | H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 96, Nays 0 | |
| 2009-06-11 | H. Placed on Message Calendar for 6/16/09 | |
| 2009-06-11 | Reset on message cal. for 6/16/09 | |
| 2009-06-09 | H. Placed on Message Calendar for 6/11/09 | |
| 2009-06-09 | Reset on message cal. for 6/11/09 | |
| 2009-06-04 | H. Placed on Message Calendar for 6/9/09 | |
| 2009-06-04 | Reset on message cal. for 6/9/09 | |
| 2009-06-03 | H. Placed on Message Calendar for 6/4/09 | |
| 2009-06-03 | Passed S. as am., Ayes 31, Nays 0 | |
| 2009-06-03 | S. adopted am. 1 | |
| 2009-06-03 | S. Subst. HB for comp. SB. | |
| 2009-05-04 | Rcvd. from H., P1C. | |
| 2009-04-30 | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. | |
| 2009-04-30 | Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0 | |
| 2009-04-23 | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/30/09 | |
| 2009-04-23 | Reset on regular cal. for 4/30/09 | |
| 2009-04-21 | Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/23/2009 | |
| 2009-04-15 | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 04/21/2009 | |
| 2009-04-15 | Rec. For Pass. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee | |
| 2009-04-08 | Placed on cal. Children and Family Affairs Committee for 04/15/2009 | |
| 2009-04-07 | Rec. For Pass. by s/c ref. to Children and Family Affairs Committee | |
| 2009-04-01 | Placed on s/c cal Family Justice of C&FA for 04/07/2009 | |
| 2009-02-18 | Assigned to s/c Family Justice of C&FA | |
| 2009-02-11 | P2C, ref. to Children & Family Affairs | |
| 2009-02-09 | Intro., P1C. | |
| 2009-01-27 | Filed for intro. |
Same As/Similar To
SB0039 (Crossfiled) 2009-07-07 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 563
