HB 1699 In Committee
Children - As introduced, adds to the definition of a dependent and neglected child a child whose parent or guardian is unable to provide care and control of the child due to circumstances beyond the parent's or guardian's control; requires this finding to be made by a court at an adjudicatory hearing. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Jan 22, 2026 · House
Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee
Jan 22, 2026 · House
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
Jan 21, 2026 · House
Intro., P1C.
Jan 15, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction