Adoption - As introduced, requires a grandparent who has a significant existing relationship with a grandchild to be a party to any termination of the parental rights of the grandparent's child. - Amends TCA Title 36.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2019
Last action Feb 11, 2019
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 11, 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 7, 2019
Committee
P2C, ref. to Judiciary
lower
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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