Legislative record
HB 1699STATE · TennesseeIn Committee
Children - 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: P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
Voted 1/22/2026