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Latest Action: 05/23/2007 - Public Chapter 138 Bill TextCompanion Bill SB0800. Paternity - Requires court to order nonprevailing party in paternity suit or, in noncontested cases, the person confirmed as the father of the child to pay costs for changing birth certificate and issuing new birth certificate. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3. Fiscal Summary for *HB0776 / SB0800 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB0776 / SB0800 Under present law, when an order of parentage is entered by a court, the clerk of the court is required to transmit a certified copy of the order and the completed application for a birth certificate to the registrar of vital records; however, the clerk is not required to transmit any fee for the processing or issuance of a birth certificate unless the fee is paid by, or on behalf of, the parent, guardian, or legal custodian of the child.[...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Action Deferred in Judiciary Committee to 4/16/2008 Bill TextPaternity - Provides that man proved by genetic testing not to be father of child is not liable for child support after receipt of such results. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3 and Section 36-5-101. Fiscal Summary for *HB1523 / SB1949Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Other Fiscal Impact - Increase Federal Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 05/23/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 138 Bill TextCompanion Bill HB0776. Paternity - Requires court to order nonprevailing party in paternity suit or, in noncontested cases, the person confirmed as the father of the child to pay costs for changing birth certificate and issuing new birth certificate. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3. Fiscal Summary for SB0800 / *HB0776 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB0800 / *HB0776 Under present law, when an order of parentage is entered by a court, the clerk of the court is required to transmit a certified copy of the order and the completed application for a birth certificate to the registrar of vital records; however, the clerk is not required to transmit any fee for the processing or issuance of a birth certificate unless the fee is paid by, or on behalf of, the parent, guardian, or legal custodian of the child.[...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Jud Comm. Bill TextPaternity - Provides that man proved by genetic testing not to be father of child is not liable for child support after receipt of such results. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3 and Section 36-5-101. Fiscal Summary for SB1949 / *HB1523Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Other Fiscal Impact - Increase Federal Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Jud Comm. Bill TextPaternity - Requires all laboratories that perform genetic testing to determine parentage to be accredited; requires genetic tests used to be acknowledged as reliable by accreditation entities designated by the secretary of health and human services. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3 and Title 68, Chapter 29, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *SB2679 / HB2821Increase State Revenue - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. Bill TextPaternity - Requires all laboratories that perform genetic testing to determine parentage to be accredited; requires genetic tests used to be acknowledged as reliable by accreditation entities designated by the secretary of health and human services. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3 and Title 68, Chapter 29, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for HB2821 / *SB2679Increase State Revenue - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Public Health and Family Assistance of HHouse Resolution of Health & Human Resources Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB3717. Paternity - Requires paternity testing before a father can be listed on a birth certificate. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 36 and Title 68. Fiscal Summary for *HB2964 / SB3717Increase State Revenue - $229,500 FY09-10 and Thereafter Increase State Expenditures - $87,600 / One - Time $1,626,100 / Recurring Other Fiscal Impact - Increase Federal Expenditures - $1,089,000 Bill Summary for *HB2964 / SB3717 Present law requires birthing institutions to provide unwed mothers and, if present, biological fathers with information and forms for the voluntary acknowledgment of paternity. This bill replaces the requirement that birthing institutions provide voluntary paternity establishment services with a requirement that a genetic paternity test be performed on every child, regardless [...] show full description
Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB2964. Paternity - Requires paternity testing before a father can be listed on a birth certificate. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 36 and Title 68. Fiscal Summary for SB3717 / *HB2964Increase State Revenue - $229,500 FY09-10 and Thereafter Increase State Expenditures - $87,600 / One - Time $1,626,100 / Recurring Other Fiscal Impact - Increase Federal Expenditures - $1,089,000 Bill Summary for SB3717 / *HB2964 Present law requires birthing institutions to provide unwed mothers and, if present, biological fathers with information and forms for the voluntary acknowledgment of paternity. This bill replaces the requirement that birthing institutions provide voluntary paternity establishment services with a requirement that a genetic paternity test be performed on every child, regardless [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB2964. Paternity - Requires paternity testing before a father can be listed on a birth certificate. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 36 and Title 68. Fiscal Summary for SB3717 / *HB2964Increase State Revenue - $229,500 FY09-10 and Thereafter Increase State Expenditures - $87,600 / One - Time $1,626,100 / Recurring Other Fiscal Impact - Increase Federal Expenditures - $1,089,000 Bill Summary for SB3717 / *HB2964 Present law requires birthing institutions to provide unwed mothers and, if present, biological fathers with information and forms for the voluntary acknowledgment of paternity. This bill replaces the requirement that birthing institutions provide voluntary paternity establishment services with a requirement that a genetic paternity test be performed on every child, regardless [...] show full description
Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. Bill TextPaternity - Requires all laboratories that perform genetic testing to determine parentage to be accredited; requires genetic tests used to be acknowledged as reliable by accreditation entities designated by the secretary of health and human services. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3 and Title 68, Chapter 29, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for HB2821 / *SB2679Increase State Revenue - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Public Health and Family Assistance of HHouse Resolution of Health & Human Resources Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB3717. Paternity - Requires paternity testing before a father can be listed on a birth certificate. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 36 and Title 68. Fiscal Summary for *HB2964 / SB3717Increase State Revenue - $229,500 FY09-10 and Thereafter Increase State Expenditures - $87,600 / One - Time $1,626,100 / Recurring Other Fiscal Impact - Increase Federal Expenditures - $1,089,000 Bill Summary for *HB2964 / SB3717 Present law requires birthing institutions to provide unwed mothers and, if present, biological fathers with information and forms for the voluntary acknowledgment of paternity. This bill replaces the requirement that birthing institutions provide voluntary paternity establishment services with a requirement that a genetic paternity test be performed on every child, regardless [...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Jud Comm. Bill TextPaternity - Requires all laboratories that perform genetic testing to determine parentage to be accredited; requires genetic tests used to be acknowledged as reliable by accreditation entities designated by the secretary of health and human services. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3 and Title 68, Chapter 29, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *SB2679 / HB2821Increase State Revenue - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Action Deferred in Judiciary Committee to 4/16/2008 Bill TextPaternity - Provides that man proved by genetic testing not to be father of child is not liable for child support after receipt of such results. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3 and Section 36-5-101. Fiscal Summary for *HB1523 / SB1949Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Other Fiscal Impact - Increase Federal Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Jud Comm. Bill TextPaternity - Provides that man proved by genetic testing not to be father of child is not liable for child support after receipt of such results. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3 and Section 36-5-101. Fiscal Summary for SB1949 / *HB1523Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Other Fiscal Impact - Increase Federal Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 05/23/2007 - Public Chapter 138 Bill TextCompanion Bill SB0800. Paternity - Requires court to order nonprevailing party in paternity suit or, in noncontested cases, the person confirmed as the father of the child to pay costs for changing birth certificate and issuing new birth certificate. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3. Fiscal Summary for *HB0776 / SB0800 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB0776 / SB0800 Under present law, when an order of parentage is entered by a court, the clerk of the court is required to transmit a certified copy of the order and the completed application for a birth certificate to the registrar of vital records; however, the clerk is not required to transmit any fee for the processing or issuance of a birth certificate unless the fee is paid by, or on behalf of, the parent, guardian, or legal custodian of the child.[...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/23/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 138 Bill TextCompanion Bill HB0776. Paternity - Requires court to order nonprevailing party in paternity suit or, in noncontested cases, the person confirmed as the father of the child to pay costs for changing birth certificate and issuing new birth certificate. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3. Fiscal Summary for SB0800 / *HB0776 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB0800 / *HB0776 Under present law, when an order of parentage is entered by a court, the clerk of the court is required to transmit a certified copy of the order and the completed application for a birth certificate to the registrar of vital records; however, the clerk is not required to transmit any fee for the processing or issuance of a birth certificate unless the fee is paid by, or on behalf of, the parent, guardian, or legal custodian of the child.[...] show full description
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