SB 2056 Tennessee Senate · 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)

Paternity - As introduced, specifies that if a man has executed a voluntary acknowledgment of paternity, then the man and the mother of the child born out of wedlock are legal parents of the child; specifies that the mother of a child born out of wedlock is the child's legal parent and has primary residential care and custody of the child absent an order of custody to the contrary. - Amends TCA Title 24 and Title 36.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Jan 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 29, 2024 Last action Mar 27, 2024
Floor votes

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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Mar 27, 2024
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Mar 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/5/2024
upper
Feb 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/5/2024
upper
Feb 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/20/2024
upper
Jan 31, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Jan 29, 2024
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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State
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Photo of Raumesh Akbari
Raumesh Akbari
DDemocratic
TN
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