Adoption - As introduced, changes from 100 years to 90 years the amount of time that must elapse from the date the adoption was finalized before confidential adoption records become public records open to inspection. - Amends TCA Title 18; Title 36, Chapter 1; Title 37; Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9; Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 7 and Section 49-6-1304.
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Introduced
2Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
Feb 2Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary CommitteeLatest
Jan 22Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor