Bill Sponsors: TN HB1530 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Bill 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.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-2)

Status: (Passed) 2016-04-08 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 679 [HB1530 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Gerald McCormick [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-026FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Kevin Brooks [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-024FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative John Forgety [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-023FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative G.A. Hardaway [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-093FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Patsy Hazlewood [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-027FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Mike Carter [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-029FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative David Byrd [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-071FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Mark White [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-083FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative John DeBerry [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-090FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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