Child Custody and Support - As introduced, removes authorization to revoke, deny, suspend, or restrict driver licenses and professional licenses of obligors who have been certified by the department of human services to be in noncompliance with an order of child support if the obligor has paid any portion of the obligation or is making one or more installment payments toward certain payment plans; requires licensing authorities to reinstate licenses previously revoked, denied, suspended, or restricted due to failure to comply with a child support obligation upon payment of a reasonable fee. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 55; Title 56 and Title 63.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2021
Last action Mar 31, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Mar 31, 2021
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/31/2021
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/31/2021
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/24/2021
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 10, 2021
Committee
P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 1, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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