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TN HB1781
TN HB1781AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 18; Title 36, Chapter 1; Title 37; Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9; Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 7 and Section 49-6-1304, relative to adoption.
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Introduced
01/20/2026
01/20/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, changes from 100 years to 90 years the amount of time that must elapse from the date the adoption was finalized before confidential adoption records become public records open to inspection. - Amends TCA Title 18; Title 36, Chapter 1; Title 37; Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9; Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 7 and Section 49-6-1304.
AI Summary
This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 36-1-149, to change the amount of time that must pass from the date an adoption was finalized before confidential adoption records become public and accessible to inspection from one hundred (100) years to ninety (90) years, with this change taking effect upon the law becoming official due to public welfare.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. (on 01/22/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1781&ga=114 |
| Fiscal Note - HB1781 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1781.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1781.pdf |
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