Child Custody and Support - As introduced, changes the standard for when a court may terminate parental rights to a child who was conceived as the result of one parent's rape of the other parent from a criminal conviction to clear and convincing evidence that the rape occurred. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2020
Last action Jan 23, 2020
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3
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Committee
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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
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ken Yager
RRepublican
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