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Companion Bill HB4139. Children - Changes various requirements regarding termination of parental rights; expands grounds for termination of parental rights by adding rape and aggravated statutory rape. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37. Fiscal Summary for *SB3569 / HB4139Increase State Revenue - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Revenue - Not Significant Increase Local Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *SB3569 / HB4139 This bill revises various provisions regarding parentage and termination of parental rights, as follows: (1) Under present law, a surrender, a confirmed parental consent, or waiver of interest terminates the responsibilities of the surrendering parent or guardian, the consenting parent, or the person executing a waiver of interest for future child [...]

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  • 06/20/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 1162
  • 05/07/2008 - Companion House Bill Substituted (sends Senate Bill to deAdopted bill file)
  • 05/02/2008 - Placed on Senate Regular Calendar (1) Calendar for 05/07/2008
  • 05/01/2008 - Senate Reset on Calendar for 5/7/2008
  • 04/30/2008 - Placed on Senate Regular Calendar (1) Calendar for 05/01/2008

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
Amendment 1-0 to SB356904/19/2008
SB3569 Bill Text PDF01/20/2008

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
Fiscal Memo - Amendment 1-0 to HB413905/01/2008
SB3569 Fiscal Notes PDF02/12/2008