Bill Sponsors: TN SB1646 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Bill 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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-23 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee [SB1646 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Sponsors

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Senator Ken Yager [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-012FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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