TN HB1476 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 9-5)
Status: Passed on May 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-23 - Pub. Ch. 1076
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, expands the authority of a court to order grandparent visitation when the child is not in the custody of the parent and when the grandparent's relationship has been severely reduced. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6, Part 3.

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Title

As enacted, expands the authority of a court to order grandparent visitation when the child is not in the custody of the parent and when the grandparent's relationship has been severely reduced. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6, Part 3.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-20 - House - FLOOR VOTE: CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 (Y: 83 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-18 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-22 - House - FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 91 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-23 Pub. Ch. 1076
2016-05-23 Effective date(s) 05/20/2016
2016-05-20 Signed by Governor.
2016-05-09HouseTransmitted to Governor for his action.
2016-05-06SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2016-04-22HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2016-04-22HouseEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2016-04-21SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
2016-04-21SenateAmendment #2 withdrawn.
2016-04-21SenateMotion to reconsider adopted.
2016-04-21SenateTabling Motion Lifted
2016-04-21SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 4/21/2016
2016-04-20SenatePlaced on Senate Message Calendar calendar for 4/21/2016
2016-04-20HouseH. nonconcurred in S. am. no. SA2 HB1476
2016-04-20HouseH. concurred in S. am. no. SA1 Ayes 83, Nays 6 PNV 0 HB1476
2016-04-19HouseH. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/20/2016
2016-04-18SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
2016-04-18SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0961)
2016-04-18SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0957)
2016-04-18SenateSenate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
2016-02-24SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
2016-02-23HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2016-02-22HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-02-22HousePassed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0
2016-02-18HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/22/2016
2016-02-17HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/18/2016
2016-02-17HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-02-16HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2016-02-10HousePlaced on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/16/2016
2016-02-10HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2016-02-03HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/10/2016
2016-01-13HouseAssigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
2016-01-13HouseP2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2016-01-12HouseIntro., P1C.
2016-01-11HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB1670 (Crossfiled) 2016-05-23 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1076

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