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  • Introduced
    Jan 30, 2023
  • Passed House
    Mar 20, 2023
  • Passed Senate
  • Signed into Law
HB 855
Tennessee House Bill
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Adoption - As introduced, changes the time period during which the Tennessee putative father registry must have been consulted prior to the filing of a petition to terminate parental rights from 10 days to 10 working days; requires the appointment of a guardian ad litem in an adoption involving a mentally disabled child when the child is 14 years of age or older at any time before the granting of the petition rather than at any age. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.
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Senate • Mar 23, 2023: Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
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  • Mar 23, 2023 | Senate
    • Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
  • Mar 21, 2023 | House
    • Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • Mar 20, 2023 | House
    • Passed H., Ayes 97, Nays 0, PNV 0
    • Sponsor(s) Added.
  • Mar 16, 2023 | House
    • H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/20/2023
  • Mar 15, 2023 | House
    • Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
    • Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/16/2023
  • Mar 08, 2023 | House
    • Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/15/2023
  • Mar 07, 2023 | House
    • Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
  • Mar 01, 2023 | House
    • Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/7/2023
  • Feb 07, 2023 | House
    • Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
  • Feb 02, 2023 | House
    • P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
  • Feb 01, 2023 | House
    • Intro., P1C.
  • Jan 30, 2023 | House
    • Filed for introduction
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