HB 2081 Tennessee House · 111th Regular Session (2019-2020)

Child Custody and Support - As introduced, adds as a ground for termination of parental rights a finding by a court that a parent committed an act of nonconsensual sexual penetration from which act the child was conceived; gives the other parent standing to file a petition for termination of parental rights of the offending parent; includes a finding by a court that a parent committed an act of nonconsensual sexual penetration from which act the child was conceived as a basis for denial of custody, visitation, and inheritance rights. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1 and Title 36, Chapter 6.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2020 Last action Jun 9, 2020
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Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
12
Committee
14
Jun 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 12/1/2020
upper
Jun 8, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 6/9/2020
upper
Jun 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 6/9/2020
upper
Jun 1, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 6/2/2020
upper
May 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Children & Families Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
lower
May 20, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Families Subcommittee for 5/27/2020
lower
Mar 17, 2020
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2020
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Families Subcommittee for 3/18/2020
lower
Mar 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2020
upper
Mar 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/10/2020
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Judiciary
lower
Feb 5, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Children & Families Subcommittee
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Jan 22, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
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Jason Powell
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TN
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