2021-2022 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB1866: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to child custody.

Legislative Summary

As enacted, adds as a factor to be considered by the court when determining the best interest of a child, in a proceeding requiring the court to make a custody determination regarding a minor child, whether a parent has failed to pay court-ordered child support for a period of three years or more. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

Bill History

1/19/2022
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/20/2022
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
1/24/2022
P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House of Representatives
1/25/2022
Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/26/2022
Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 2/2/2022
House of Representatives
2/2/2022
Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 2/9/2022
House of Representatives
2/2/2022
Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 2/9/2022
House of Representatives
2/9/2022
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House of Representatives
2/9/2022
Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/16/2022
House of Representatives
2/16/2022
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/24/2022
House of Representatives
2/24/2022
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/28/2022
House of Representatives
2/28/2022
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0513)
House of Representatives
2/28/2022
Passed H., as am., Ayes 76, Nays 15, PNV 3
House of Representatives
3/1/2022
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
3/3/2022
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
3/3/2022
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
3/3/2022
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0503)
Senate
3/3/2022
Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 5
Senate
3/4/2022
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives
3/9/2022
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
3/9/2022
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
3/11/2022
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
House of Representatives
3/18/2022
Signed by Governor.
3/30/2022
Pub. Ch. 671
3/30/2022
Effective date(s) 03/18/2022

Amendments

HA0513

Amendment 1-0 to HB1866

2/16/2022Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration
3/3/2022
26
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
2/28/2022
76
Yea
15
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/30/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Glen Casada
Glen Casada
Republican

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text3/29/202273.4 KB
Draft
Bill Text1/19/20228.0 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/7/202247.3 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/21/202296.4 KB