TN SB1670 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on May 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-23 - Comp. became 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.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

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


History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-23 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1076
2016-04-18SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2016-04-18SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
2016-04-15SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/18/2016
2016-04-14SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 4/18/2016
2016-04-13SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2016-04-13SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/14/2016
2016-04-13SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 4/14/2016
2016-04-08SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/13/2016
2016-03-30SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2016-03-30SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/30/2016
2016-03-29SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/30/2016
2016-03-23SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/29/2016
2016-03-22SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/29/2016
2016-03-16SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2016
2016-03-08SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/22/2016
2016-03-02SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/8/2016
2016-01-21SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2016-01-20SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2016-01-14SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1476 (Crossfiled) 2016-05-23 - Pub. Ch. 1076

Subjects


Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback