Bill Text: TN SB2629 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly | Draft
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Bill Title: As enacted, increases the timeframe within which the mother of a newborn may surrender custody of the child to an approved medical facility without criminal liability from within 72 hours of birth to within two weeks. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Section 68-11-255.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-07-02 - Pub. Ch. 684 [SB2629 Detail]
Download: Tennessee-2019-SB2629-Draft.pdf
Bill Title: As enacted, increases the timeframe within which the mother of a newborn may surrender custody of the child to an approved medical facility without criminal liability from within 72 hours of birth to within two weeks. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Section 68-11-255.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-07-02 - Pub. Ch. 684 [SB2629 Detail]
Download: Tennessee-2019-SB2629-Draft.pdf