Tennessee · 114
HB 1355
Children - As enacted, specifies that a biological father or alleged biological father who makes token financial support to or for the benefit of a child or the child's mother during the pregnancy or when the mother had physical custody of the child is not a putative father; makes various other changes regarding final orders of adoption. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 63.
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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee HB 1355 specifies that a biological or alleged biological father who provides only token financial support to a child or the child's mother during pregnancy or custody is not considered a putative father. The bill also makes various other changes regarding final orders of adoption and amends TCA Title 36 and Title 63.
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Sponsors
- Mary Littleton Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025… | lower | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 14, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules… | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 2 | Apr 8, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CHILDREN AND FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref… | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 18, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |