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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Children - As enacted, creates a criminal offense of a foster parent from a kinship placement knowingly allowing a child in the foster parent's care to visit with the child's parent if the foster parent has knowledge of a current court order prohibiting the parent from visiting with the child, with a first violation being a Class C misdemeanor punishable by a fine only and a second or subsequent violation being a Class B misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39."
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description: "Children - As enacted, creates a criminal offense of a foster parent from a kinship placement knowingly allowing a child in the foster parent's care to visit with the child's parent if the foster parent has knowledge of a current court order prohibiting the parent from visiting with the child, with a first violation being a Class C misdemeanor punishable by a fine only and a second or subsequent violation being a Class B misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "113"
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identifier: "HB 752"
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citation: "Tennessee HB 752 (113)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Children"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Littleton"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-01-30"
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last_action: "2023-05-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/92d47a11-8b38-4635-81dd-d303ffc32293"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0752&GA=113"
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source_hash: "7e7370f22e08e4c500300ec9f88eda58d9f565903b6bd50a977d0659e5de665e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee HB 752 (113) — Children - As enacted, creates a criminal offense of a foster parent from a kinship placement knowingly allowing a child in the foster parent's care to visit with the child's parent if the foster parent has knowledge of a current court order prohibiting the parent from visiting with the child, with a first violation being a Class C misdemeanor punishable by a fine only and a second or subsequent violation being a Class B misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB0752.pdf)
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## Votes
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- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/13/2023 3/9/2023 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/7/2023 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/3/2023 Passed (1) — **24–6** (pass) · upper
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- HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee 2/28/2023 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/13/2023 Passed (1) — **93–3** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Littleton — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-30** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2023-02-01** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
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- **2023-02-01** Sponsor(s) withdrawn. `sponsorship`
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- **2023-02-01** Sponsor change. `sponsorship`
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- **2023-02-02** P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-07** Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-22** Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/28/2023
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- **2023-02-28** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-01** Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/7/2023
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- **2023-03-07** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-08** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/9/2023
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- **2023-03-09** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/13/2023
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- **2023-03-13** Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 3, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2023-03-13** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2023-03-14** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
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- **2023-03-16** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2023-04-03** Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 6 `passage`
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- **2023-04-03** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
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- **2023-04-04** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
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- **2023-04-11** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-04-12** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-04-13** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-04-25** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-03** Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
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- **2023-05-03** Pub. Ch. 238
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/92d47a11-8b38-4635-81dd-d303ffc32293`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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