Child Custody and Support - As enacted, requires a court to consider the extent to which a parenting schedule provides each parent a meaningful opportunity to participate in the child's life, consistent with the child's best interest, in addition to the other relevant factors, when making a child custody determination. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 24Comp. became Pub. Ch. 683Latest
   2. Mar 30Comp. SB subst.
      • Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 3/26/2026. Result: fail.Lower
   3. Mar 26H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026
   4. Mar 25Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
   5. Mar 23Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
      • Vote recorded HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/23/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   6. Mar 18Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026
   7. Mar 18Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026
   8. Mar 11Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026
   9. Mar 10Rec 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 3/10/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   10. Mar 4Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
   11. Mar 3Action Def. in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/10/2026
   12. Feb 25Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
   13. Feb 24Ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
   14. Feb 24Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs SubcommitteeMinor
2. 2025
   1. Feb 5P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
   2. Feb 3Intro., P1C.Minor
   3. Jan 30Filed for introductionIntroduced