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Children - As enacted, enacts "Eli's Law," which creates a presumption that any child born to a parent, from whose custody a child has previously been removed for being dependent or neglected and the child who was previously removed is in the custody of the department of children's services, may be dependent or neglected and that it is in the best interest of both children that the child's birth b

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Children - As enacted, enacts "Eli's Law," which creates a presumption that any child born to a parent, from whose custody a child has previously been removed for being dependent or neglected and the child who was previously removed is in the custody of the department of children's services, may be dependent or neglected and that it is in the best interest of both children that the child's birth b

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Children - As enacted, enacts "Eli's Law," which creates a presumption that any child born to a parent, from whose custody a child has previously been removed for being dependent or neglected and the child who was previously removed is in the custody of the department of children's services, may be dependent or neglected and that it is in the best interest of both children that the child's birth b: 6 outgoing connections shown. Point at anyone to see how they are linked.Showing bounded source connections. Dates come from the held records; missing relationships remain unknown.

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Jurisdiction code
TN
Identifier
HB 1377
Number
1377
Title
Children - As enacted, enacts "Eli's Law," which creates a presumption that any child born to a parent, from whose custody a child has previously been removed for being dependent or neglected and the child who was previously removed is in the custody of the department of children's services, may be dependent or neglected and that it is in the best interest of both children that the child's birth be brought to the court's attention; enacts other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.
Is law candidate
true
Current stage
enacted
Latest action at
2021-06-02T00:00:00+00:00
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Source updated at
2022-03-18T20:30:06.159872+00:00
First seen at
2026-08-19T17:11:43.543975+00:00
Last seen at
2026-10-04T09:00:54.006698+00:00
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Government level
state
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