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SB 1751 Comp

Adoption - As enacted, clarifies that a court may waive the requirement for a home study in an adoption when the prospective adoptive parent or parents are not related to the child if certain requirements are met. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

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11 actions
  1. May 5, 2026 lower
    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 878
  2. Apr 9, 2026 lower
    Companion House Bill substituted
  3. Apr 9, 2026 lower
    Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. Apr 7, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026
  5. Mar 17, 2026 upper
    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0
  6. Mar 16, 2026 lower
    Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
  7. Mar 16, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
  8. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
  9. Jan 22, 2026 upper
    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
  10. Jan 21, 2026 lower
    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  11. Jan 20, 2026 lower
    Filed for introduction
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