Child Custody and Support - As enacted, specifies that in any action for retroactive child support filed on or after July 1, 2017, retroactive child support may not be awarded for a period more than five years from date the action for support is filed unless the court determines, for good cause shown, that a different award of retroactive child support is in the interest of justice; creates exceptions and enacts related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 36.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
May 2017
Introduced Feb 9, 2017
Signed May 18, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
50
Key actions
23
Committee
23
Amendments
1
May 18, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
May 5, 2017
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0523)
upper
May 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 5, PNV 1
lower
May 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0469)
upper
May 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 21, Nays 3, PNV 3
upper
May 2, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
May 2, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 5/2/2017
lower
May 2, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
May 2, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/2/2017
lower
Apr 26, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
lower
Apr 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/2/2017
lower
Apr 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 5, Nays 2 PNV 2
upper
Apr 12, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/18/2017
upper
Apr 12, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/18/2017
upper
Apr 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 4/18/2017
lower
Apr 11, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/12/2017
upper
Apr 11, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/12/2017
upper
Apr 11, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Civil Justice Committee to 1st Calendar of 2018
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/11/2017
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 4/12/2017
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 4/5/2017
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 4/5/2017
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/29/2017
lower
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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