TN HB1676 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-1)
Status: Passed on April 3 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-03 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, specifies that a juvenile court proceeding may be commenced by the taking of a child into custody or the removal of custody from a parent or legal guardian; requires the juvenile court in a dependency and neglect proceeding to determine whether a parent, guardian, relative, or caregiver of the child cannot be excluded as a perpetrator of severe child abuse against the child; prohibits a juvenile court from returning a child victim of severe child abuse to the custody of a person who cannot be excluded as the perpetrator unless certain circumstances are met; makes various other changes. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 37, Chapter 2, Part 4.

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Title

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.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-11 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (Y: 27 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-04 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 87 N: 2 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-03 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
2024-04-03 Pub. Ch. 613
2024-03-27 Signed by Governor.
2024-03-19HouseTransmitted to Governor for his action.
2024-03-18SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2024-03-14HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2024-03-12HouseEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2024-03-11SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 6
2024-03-11SenateAmendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0592)
2024-03-11SenateSenate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
2024-03-07SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
2024-03-05HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2024-03-04HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-03-04HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 87, Nays 2, PNV 4
2024-03-04HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0593)
2024-02-29HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/4/2024
2024-02-28HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/29/2024
2024-02-28HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2024-02-26HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-02-21HousePlaced on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/28/2024
2024-02-20HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2024-02-14HousePlaced on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 2/20/2024
2024-02-06HouseAction Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 2/20/2024
2024-01-31HousePlaced on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 2/6/2024
2024-01-24HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-01-10HouseAssigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
2024-01-10HouseP2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2024-01-09HouseIntro., P1C.
2024-01-08HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB2070 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-03 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 613

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