Sponsored Legislation
114th Congress
Introduced by
Ferrell Haile,
Pub. Ch. 396
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Adoption - As enacted, allows petitioners to include all children in one adoption petition if the petitioners are seeking to adopt more than one child at the same time, unless the court issues a written order finding that it is in the best interest of the children that separate petitions be filed; specifies that the clerk of court must charge only one filing fee for such a petition. - Amends TCA Title 18; Title 36 and Title 37.
114th Congress
Introduced by
Ferrell Haile,
Pub. Ch. 386
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Children - As enacted, specifies that a biological father or alleged biological father who makes token financial support to or for the benefit of a child or the child's mother during the pregnancy or when the mother had physical custody of the child is not a putative father; makes various other changes regarding final orders of adoption. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 63.
114th Congress
Introduced by
Ferrell Haile,
Pub. Ch. 390
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Foster Care - As enacted, requires the department of children's services, to the extent not otherwise prohibited by state or federal law, to promulgate rules to implement certain rights for any foster child in the custody of the department or an agency that contracts with the department to place children in foster care. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37; Title 49 and Title 71.
114th Congress
Introduced by
Ferrell Haile,
Pub. Ch. 387
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Memorials, Retirement - Dr. Clint A. Satterfield -
114th Congress
Introduced by
Ferrell Haile,
Signed by Governor.
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