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Children - As introduced, establishes that children have equal protection under the law and possess fundamental rights to safety, protection from harm, and consideration of their best interests as the paramount concern in all legal proceedings, governmental actions, and policy decisions affecting their welfare. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

Sponsor

Becky Jo Alexander (R-TN)

Introduced

2026-02-02

Policy area

Families

Latest action

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee