Child Custody and Support - As enacted, specifies that the court may order reasonable visitation to grandparents when it is in the best interest of the child; requires the reasonable visitation to be, at a minimum, sufficient contact that reasonably permits a strong and meaningful relationship to be established with the child. - Amends TCA Title 36.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2024
Last action Apr 17, 2024
Floor votes · House Apr 1, 2024
How they voted
88–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 90
Apr 1, 2024
D
Democratic20
90% Yea
R
Republican70
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Apr 1, 2024
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (88-0-2)
house
Mar 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/28/2024
lower
Mar 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/20/2024
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/12/2024
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/12/2024
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/5/2024
lower
Feb 7, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Committee
P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rick Eldridge
RRepublican
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