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HB 347
  • Introduced
    Jan 23, 2025
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Signed into Law
HB 347
Tennessee House Bill
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Children - As introduced, specifies that the terms abandonment, abuse, severe abuse, and dependent and neglected child do not include the failure to meet the needs of a child solely due to financial hardship unless reasonable material resources such as cash assistance, safe and stable housing, or tangible goods have been offered to and refused by the parent or guardian; makes various other changes regarding adoption, termination of parental rights, and the criminal offenses of child abuse and child neglect. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37 and Title 39.
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House • Apr 15, 2025: Sponsor(s) Added.
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Introduced
House Calendar: 4/14/2025 Regular Calendar (2:00 PM CST)
Position: 35

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Mar 18, 2025, House
HOUSE CHILDREN AND FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/18/2025 Passed (3)
YES: 7
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 7

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Mar 25, 2025, Senate
    SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/25/2025 Passed (2)
    YES: 9
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 9

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Mar 31, 2025, Senate
      FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/31/2025 Passed (1)
      YES: 30
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 30

      NO: 0

        OTHER: 0
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        Apr 02, 2025, House
        HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/2/2025 Passed (2)
        YES: 20
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 20

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Apr 14, 2025, House
          HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025 4/10/2025 (1)
          YES: 0
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 0

            NO: 0

              OTHER: 0
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              • Apr 15, 2025 | House
                • Comp. SB subst.
                • Sponsor(s) Added.
              • Apr 10, 2025 | House
                • H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025
              • Apr 09, 2025 | House
                • Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025
              • Apr 03, 2025 | House
                • Sponsor(s) Added.
              • Apr 02, 2025 | House
                • Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
              • Mar 26, 2025 | House
                • Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/02/2025
                • Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025
              • Mar 19, 2025 | House
                • Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025
              • Mar 18, 2025 | House
                • Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
              • Mar 12, 2025 | House
                • Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
              • Mar 11, 2025 | House
                • Action Def. in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/18/2025
              • Mar 05, 2025 | House
                • Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/11/2025
              • Mar 04, 2025 | House
                • Action Def. in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/11/2025
              • Feb 26, 2025 | House
                • Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/4/2025
              • Feb 03, 2025 | House
                • P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
                • Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee
              • Jan 27, 2025 | House
                • Intro., P1C.
              • Jan 23, 2025 | House
                • Filed for introduction
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