TN HB2911 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Passed on April 17 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-17 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 715
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, specifies that the court may order reasonable visitation to grandparents when it is in the best interest of the child; requires the reasonable visitation to be, at a minimum, sufficient contact that reasonably permits a strong and meaningful relationship to be established with the child. - Amends TCA Title 36.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, relative to grandparent visitation.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-01 - House - FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 92 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-17 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 715
2024-04-01HouseComp. SB subst.
2024-03-28HouseH. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/1/2024
2024-03-27HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/28/2024
2024-03-20HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2024-03-14HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-03-13HousePlaced on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/20/2024
2024-03-12HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-03-12HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2024-03-06HousePlaced on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/12/2024
2024-03-05HouseAction Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/12/2024
2024-02-28HousePlaced on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/5/2024
2024-02-07HouseAssigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
2024-02-05HouseP2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2024-02-01HouseIntro., P1C.
2024-01-31HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB2840 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-17 - Effective date(s) 04/11/2024

Subjects


Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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