SB 2056

  • Tennessee Senate Bill
  • 112th Regular Session (2021-2022)
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 21, 2022
  • Passed Senate Mar 31, 2022
  • Passed House Mar 17, 2022
  • Signed by Governor Apr 29, 2022

Adoption - As enacted, expands the definition of severe child sexual abuse for purposes of termination of parental rights and giving a parent standing to file a petition to terminate the parental rights of the abusive parent; declares all adoption records to be a public record when 100 years have elapsed since the date the adoption was finalized; makes various other changes in regard to termination of parental rights and adoption. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68.

Votes


Actions


May 04, 2022

Senate

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 937

House

Effective date(s) 07/01/2022

House

Pub. Ch. 937

Apr 29, 2022

House

Signed by Governor.

Apr 19, 2022

House

Transmitted to Governor for his action.

Apr 18, 2022

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker

Apr 14, 2022

House

Signed by H. Speaker

Apr 07, 2022

House

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

House

H. concurred in S. am. no. 3 Ayes 76, Nays 7 PNV 0 HB2070

Apr 04, 2022

House

H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/7/22

Apr 01, 2022

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.

Mar 31, 2022

House

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0724)

House

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0583)

House

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0536)

House

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

Senate

Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 24, Nays 5

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted

Mar 29, 2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/31/2022

Mar 22, 2022

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0

Mar 21, 2022

House

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

Mar 17, 2022

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0

House

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0628)

Mar 16, 2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2022

Mar 10, 2022

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2022

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.

Senate

Re-refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

Mar 09, 2022

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/10/2022

Mar 08, 2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/10/2022

Mar 02, 2022

House

Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/9/2022

House

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee

Mar 01, 2022

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

Feb 28, 2022

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

Feb 23, 2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/1/2022

House

Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/2/2022

House

Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/2/2022

Feb 22, 2022

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/1/2022

Feb 16, 2022

House

Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 2/23/2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/22/2022

Feb 02, 2022

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

House

Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee

House

P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee

Jan 31, 2022

House

Intro., P1C.

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Jan 27, 2022

House

Filed for introduction

Senate

Filed for introduction

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Current Version PDF
Amendment SA0536 PDF
Amendment SA0583 PDF
Amendment SA0724 PDF
Amendment HA0628 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Memo for SA0724 (1015)
Fiscal Memo for SA0536 (13303)
Fiscal Note

Sources

Data on Open States is updated periodically throughout the day from the official website of the Tennessee General Assembly.

If you notice any inconsistencies with these official sources, feel free to file an issue.