Children - As enacted, clarifies that the economic disadvantage of a parent or guardian alone is not a ground for termination of parental rights; clarifies that, for purposes of laws relative to juvenile courts and proceedings, "neglect" does not exist solely on the basis of economic disadvantage. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37 and Title 39.

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Chamber: House
Introduced: Jan 23, 2025
Last action: May 13, 2025 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 322
Session: 114
Momentum: 48 · Moderate

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Stage base Reported from Committee — base rate 69%, measured from TN's completed sessions
Momentum -0 48/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 520 days quiet

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