Child Custody and Support - As enacted, specifies that a parent's obligation for the support of a child does not continue after the child reaches 19 unless the child is handicapped or disabled. - Amends TCA Title 34, Chapter 1; Title 36, Chapter 5 and Title 37, Chapter 1.

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May 4, 2026 lower

Pub. Ch. 870
May 4, 2026 lower

Effective date(s) 04/27/2026
Apr 27, 2026 lower

Signed by Governor.
Apr 17, 2026 lower

Transmitted to Governor for action.
Apr 16, 2026 lower

Signed by H. Speaker
Apr 15, 2026 lower

Enrolled and ready for signatures
Apr 15, 2026 upper

Signed by Senate Speaker
Apr 13, 2026 lower

Subst. for comp. HB.
Apr 13, 2026 lower

Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
Mar 12, 2026 lower

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Mar 9, 2026 upper

Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
Mar 9, 2026 lower

Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 9, 2026 lower

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Mar 6, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/9/2026
Mar 3, 2026 lower

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Feb 25, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
Feb 5, 2026 upper

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Feb 2, 2026 lower

Filed for introduction
Feb 2, 2026 lower

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration