TN HB2897 | 2011-2012 | 107th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-01-31 - Assigned to s/c C&FA Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, grants adoption preference to a relative over a foster parent where a child has had substantial contact and interaction with that relative. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1 and Title 37.

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Title

As introduced, grants adoption preference to a relative over a foster parent where a child has had substantial contact and interaction with that relative. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1 and Title 37.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-31 Assigned to s/c C&FA Subcommittee
2012-01-26 P2C, ref. to Children and Family Affairs Committee
2012-01-25 Intro., P1C.
2012-01-23 Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB3033 (Crossfiled) 2012-01-30 - P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.

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