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Bill Title: As enacted, removes the requirement that in a divorce if a guardian ad litem has been appointed by the court, the guardian ad litem must agree to the parenting plan before the court can approve the parenting plan; specifies that when determining whether an agreement that allocates parenting responsibilities is in the best interests of the child, the court is authorized to consider any evidence submitted by a guardian ad litem appointed for the child, if one has been appointed by the court. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 4 and Title 36, Chapter 6.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2009-07-07 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 563 [SB0039 Detail]

Download: Tennessee-2009-SB0039-Draft.pdf

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