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SB 609STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

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.

Voted 4/24/2026View source

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163 yea·0 nay

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Action history

  1. 4/24/2026Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
  2. 4/24/2026Pub. Ch. 683
  3. 4/16/2026Signed by Governor.
  4. 4/7/2026Transmitted to Governor for action.
  5. 4/6/2026Signed by H. Speaker
  6. 4/6/2026Signed by Senate Speaker
  7. 4/2/2026Enrolled and ready for signatures
  8. 4/2/2026Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0756)
  9. 3/31/2026Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/2/2026
  10. 3/30/2026Passed H., as am., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0