TN HB1530 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-2)
Status: Passed on April 8 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-08 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 679
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, creates the reasonable and prudent parent standard to be used by a caregiver when determining whether to allow a foster child to participate in activities; exempts a caregiver acting in compliance with the standard from civil liability relating to injuries the child may incur in such activities. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 2, Part 4.

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Title

As enacted, creates the reasonable and prudent parent standard to be used by a caregiver when determining whether to allow a foster child to participate in activities; exempts a caregiver acting in compliance with the standard from civil liability relating to injuries the child may incur in such activities. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 2, Part 4.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-08 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 679
2016-03-17HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-03-17HouseComp. SB subst.
2016-03-10HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2016
2016-03-09HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/10/2016
2016-03-01HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2016-02-24HousePlaced on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/1/2016
2016-02-24HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2016-02-17HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/24/2016
2016-02-03HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-01-19HouseAssigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
2016-01-14HouseP2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2016-01-13HouseIntro., P1C.
2016-01-12HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB2530 (Crossfiled) 2016-04-08 - Pub. Ch. 679

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