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SB 943 Pub

Civil Procedure - As enacted, requires, in a child custody order, the court to include written findings of fact as to whether the limitations in present law relative to restrictions in temporary or permanent parenting plans apply; makes other changes relative to child court proceedings; clarifies, for purposes of domestic abuse law, that "abuse" includes acts inflicted directly by the offending party or indirectly through a third party, including, but not limited to, a family member, friend, significant other, or coworker, on behalf of the offending party. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

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25 actions
  1. Apr 29, 2025 lower
    Pub. Ch. 265
  2. Apr 29, 2025 lower
    Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
  3. Apr 24, 2025 lower
    Signed by Governor.
  4. Apr 21, 2025 lower
    Signed by H. Speaker
  5. Apr 21, 2025 lower
    Transmitted to Governor for action.
  6. Apr 17, 2025 upper
    Signed by Senate Speaker
  7. Apr 16, 2025 lower
    Enrolled and ready for signatures
  8. Apr 14, 2025 lower
    Subst. for comp. HB.
  9. Apr 14, 2025 lower
    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0330)
  10. Apr 14, 2025 lower
    Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
  11. Apr 9, 2025 lower
    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  12. Apr 7, 2025 lower
    Sponsor(s) Added.
  13. Apr 7, 2025 lower
    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0215)
  14. Apr 7, 2025 upper
    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
  15. Apr 7, 2025 lower
    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
  16. Apr 4, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025
  17. Apr 3, 2025 lower
    Senate Reset on calendar for 4/7/2025
  18. Apr 2, 2025 lower
    Sponsor(s) Added.
  19. Apr 1, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025
  20. Mar 25, 2025 upper
    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
  21. Mar 24, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/25/2025
  22. Mar 19, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2025
  23. Feb 12, 2025 upper
    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
  24. Feb 10, 2025 lower
    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  25. Feb 5, 2025 lower
    Filed for introduction
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