HB 1263
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Children - As enacted, provides, in addition to present law, an alternative method for the voluntary surrender of parental rights if executed within the geographic boundaries of the state. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68.
- Tennessee
- House / Assembly
- Introduced Feb 6, 2025
- Session 114
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42 actions-
Pub. Ch. 936
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Effective date(s) 05/07/2026, 01/01/2027
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Signed by Governor.
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Transmitted to Governor for his action.
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Signed by Senate Speaker
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Signed by H. Speaker
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Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
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Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
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Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 4, PNV 2
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Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0868)
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H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1062)
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Passed H., as am., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
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Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Re-ref. Judiciary Committee
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/7/2026
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026
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Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
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Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/17/2026
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Action Def. in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/17/2026
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Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
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Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee
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Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 2/3/2026
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Meeting Canceled
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Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 1/27/2026
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Action Def. in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/25/2025
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Action Def. in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/25/2025
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Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
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Ref. to Judiciary Committee
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Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee
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P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
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Intro., P1C.
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Filed for introduction