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Bill Divorce, Annulment and Alimony - As enacted, authorizes a court to allow mediation between parties in a divorce proceeding to occur by video conference when appropriate. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 4. Divorce, Annulment and Alimony - As enacted, authorizes a court to allow mediation between parties in a divorce proceeding to occur by video conference when appropriate. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 4. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 112 SB 1661 Tennessee SB 1661 (112)
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Tennessee SB 1661 (112) — Divorce, Annulment and Alimony - As enacted, authorizes a court to allow mediation between parties in a divorce proceeding to occur by video conference when appropriate. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 4.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 1/25/2022 Passed — 90 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE CHILDREN & FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee 2/9/2022 — 00 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/28/2022 Passed (1) — 910 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 1/31/2022 Passed — 330 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/28/2022 2/24/2022 (2) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/16/2022 — 00 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Gardenhire — primary (person)
  • Smith — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2021-11-17 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2022-01-10 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2022-01-11 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2022-01-11 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2022-01-12 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
  • 2022-01-12 Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2022-01-12 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee referral-committee
  • 2022-01-19 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 1/25/2022
  • 2022-01-25 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 2022-01-27 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 1/31/2022
  • 2022-01-31 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
  • 2022-01-31 Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 passage
  • 2022-02-02 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  • 2022-02-02 Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 2/9/2022
  • 2022-02-09 Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/16/2022
  • 2022-02-09 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-02-16 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-02-23 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/24/2022
  • 2022-02-24 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/28/2022
  • 2022-02-28 Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
  • 2022-02-28 Subst. for comp. HB.
  • 2022-02-28 Comp. SB subst.
  • 2022-02-28 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-03-01 Enrolled and ready for signatures
  • 2022-03-02 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2022-03-09 Transmitted to Governor for action.
  • 2022-03-09 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2022-03-18 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2022-04-04 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
  • 2022-04-04 Pub. Ch. 697
  • 2022-04-04 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 697

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/21fd22d8-1439-4863-a0f6-86975fb0cd4a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).