TN SB2530 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-08 - 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.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-17 - House - FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-17 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-09 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-08 Pub. Ch. 679
2016-04-08 Effective date(s) 03/29/2016
2016-03-29SenateSigned by Governor.
2016-03-22SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
2016-03-21HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2016-03-21SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2016-03-18SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
2016-03-17HousePassed H., Ayes 97, Nays 0, PNV 0
2016-03-17HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
2016-02-18HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2016-02-18SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2016-02-17SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2016-02-17SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
2016-02-16SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2016-02-11SenatePlaced on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 2/17/2016
2016-02-09SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2016-02-09SenateRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2016-02-04SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/9/2016
2016-01-25SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2016-01-21SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2016-01-21SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1530 (Crossfiled) 2016-04-08 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 679

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Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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