TN SB2568 | 2009-2010 | 106th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-27 - P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-27 - P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, clarifies that when a court is determining the best interest of a child for purposes of custody and visitation, the court shall consider whether a parent has a diagnosable addiction unlikely to change within a reasonable time that would make the parent or caregiver unlikely to provide acceptable care for the child. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6; Title 36, Chapter 2 and Title 37, Chapter 1.
Title
As introduced, clarifies that when a court is determining the best interest of a child for purposes of custody and visitation, the court shall consider whether a parent has a diagnosable addiction unlikely to change within a reasonable time that would make the parent or caregiver unlikely to provide acceptable care for the child. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6; Title 36, Chapter 2 and Title 37, Chapter 1.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-27 | P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm. | |
| 2010-01-25 | Intro., P1C. | |
| 2010-01-15 | Filed for intro. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2658 (Crossfiled) 2010-03-16 - Taken Off Notice For Cal. in s/c Family Justice of C&FA of Children and Family Affairs Committee
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2568&ga=106 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/106/Bill/SB2568.pdf |
