TN SB1646 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-23 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-23 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, changes the standard for when a court may terminate parental rights to a child who was conceived as the result of one parent's rape of the other parent from a criminal conviction to clear and convincing evidence that the rape occurred. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1.
Title
As introduced, changes the standard for when a court may terminate parental rights to a child who was conceived as the result of one parent's rape of the other parent from a criminal conviction to clear and convincing evidence that the rape occurred. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1.
Sponsors
| Sen. Ken Yager [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-23 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 2020-01-22 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2020-01-16 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
