HB 1426 Tennessee House · 111th Regular Session (2019-2020)

Child Custody and Support - As introduced, states that a parent not in possession of a child is entitled to video chat with the child as part of the right to unimpeded telephone conversations if the technology is available to both the parent and the child; states that a parent is not required to purchase any device in order to allow the other parent to video chat with the child. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2019 Last action Jun 2, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 21, 2019

How they voted

32–0
Passed
Total votes 32
Mar 21, 2019
D Democratic5
5 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican27
27 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
26
Key actions
13
Committee
15
Jun 2, 2020
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal. in Judiciary Committee
lower
May 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 6/2/2020
lower
Mar 11, 2020
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Families Subcommittee for 3/11/2020
lower
Feb 5, 2020
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Children & Families Subcommittee of Judiciary
lower
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Families Subcommittee for 2/5/2020
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Committee
Re-ref. to Children & Families Subcommittee
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Families Subcommittee for 4/2/2019
lower
Mar 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0102)
upper
Mar 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Mar 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Children & Families Subcommittee to 4/2/2019
lower
Mar 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Families Subcommittee for 3/19/2019
lower
Mar 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 6, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/12/2019
upper
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Children & Families Subcommittee
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 11, 2019
Committee
P2C, ref. to Judiciary
lower
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors