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HB 1546 — Child Custody and Support - As enacted, adds as a ground on which termination of parental rights may be based the fact that the parent or legal guardian has been convicted of attempted first degree murder or attempted second degree murder of the child's other parent or legal guardian; revises provisions regarding similar ground based on civil liability or conviction for intentional and wrongful death. - Amends TCA Section 36-1-113.
Last action — Effective date(s) 03/14/2018
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2018. Enacted.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Mixed recorded votes
1 passed, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
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Read HB 1546 on the official Tennessee source →Action History
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Effective date(s) 03/14/2018
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Pub. Ch. 560
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Comp. became Pub. Ch. 560
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Signed by Governor.
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Transmitted to Governor for action.
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Signed by Senate Speaker
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Signed by H. Speaker
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Concurred, Ayes 28, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0682)
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Enrolled and ready for signatures
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Placed on Senate Message Calendar calendar for 3/1/2018
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Subst. for comp. HB.
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H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0682)
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Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 1
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Comp. SB subst.
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/22/2018
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/15/2018
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
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Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0572)
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Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0568)
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Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
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Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
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Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/13/2018
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 2/7/2018
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Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 2/7/2018
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Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/7/2018
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Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 1/30/2018
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Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 1/31/2018
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Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
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P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Intro., P1C.
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Filed for introduction
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Filed for intro.
Sponsors
- Kelsey · Primary
- Kevin Vaughan · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Kelsey
- Vaughan, Kevin Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (131)
131 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 131 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 1546?
- HB 1546 is sponsored by Kelsey and Vaughan, Kevin (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 1546?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2018. Enacted.
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