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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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2025
May 13Comp. became Pub. Ch. 390Latest
Apr 16Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Apr 16Comp. SB subst.
Apr 14
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025 4/10/2025. Result: fail.Lower
Apr 10Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Apr 10H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025
Apr 9Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025
Apr 8Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 2Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/9/2025
Apr 2Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025
Mar 26Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/02/2025
Mar 26Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025
Mar 19Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025
Mar 18Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE CHILDREN AND FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/18/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 12Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
Feb 12P2C, ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
Feb 12Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs SubcommitteeMinor