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Companion Bill SB1388.

Domestic Relations - Allows persons to petition for grandparent visitation in general sessions courts with domestic relations jurisdiction or juvenile courts in matters involving children born out of wedlock; authorization is in addition to present authorization for such petitions to be filed in chancery and circuit courts. - Amends TCA Section 36-6-306.

Fiscal Summary for *HB1031 / SB1388

Local Govt. Expenditures - Net Impact - Not Significant


Bill Summary for *HB1031 / SB1388

ON MARCH 28, 2007, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 1388, AS AMENDED.

AMENDMENT #1 clarifies that this bill would authorize petitions for grandparent visitation to be presented in general sessions courts with domestic relations jurisdiction or juvenile courts in matters involving children born out of wedlock.



Latest Actions
  • 04/18/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 22
  • 03/29/2007 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
  • 03/27/2007 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/29/07
  • 03/22/2007 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 03/27/2007
  • 03/21/2007 - Recommended for Passage if Am. Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
Amendment 1-0 to HB103110/27/2007
HB1031 Bill Text PDF10/27/2007

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
SB1388 Fiscal Notes PDF10/27/2007