Tennessee House Bill 1699: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children.

Tennessee · 114 session

What it does

As introduced, adds to the definition of a dependent and neglected child a child whose parent or guardian is unable to provide care and control of the child due to circumstances beyond the parent's or guardian's control; requires this finding to be made by a court at an adjudicatory hearing. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

Latest action

Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee (2026-01-22)

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