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type: "Bill"
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title: "Child Custody and Support - As enacted, specifies that the court may order reasonable visitation to grandparents when it is in the best interest of the child; requires the reasonable visitation to be, at a minimum, sufficient contact that reasonably permits a strong and meaningful relationship to be established with the child. - Amends TCA Title 36."
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description: "Child Custody and Support - As enacted, specifies that the court may order reasonable visitation to grandparents when it is in the best interest of the child; requires the reasonable visitation to be, at a minimum, sufficient contact that reasonably permits a strong and meaningful relationship to be established with the child. - Amends TCA Title 36."
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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: "SB 2840"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 2840 (113)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Child Custody and Support"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jackson"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-02-01"
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last_action: "2024-04-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/abf676bd-d54f-49e1-809d-b99bbb5626de"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2840&GA=113"
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source_hash: "ac4b25ca077692337776e81b63771d872f9a9d6ef9301ff52fcce56e0aa64768"
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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 SB 2840 (113) — Child Custody and Support - As enacted, specifies that the court may order reasonable visitation to grandparents when it is in the best interest of the child; requires the reasonable visitation to be, at a minimum, sufficient contact that reasonably permits a strong and meaningful relationship to be established with the child. - Amends TCA Title 36.
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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/SB2840.pdf)
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## Votes
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- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/12/2024 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/18/2024 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Jackson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-02-01** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2024-02-01** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2024-02-05** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee `passage`
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- **2024-03-06** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2024
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- **2024-03-11** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/12/2024
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- **2024-03-11** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024
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- **2024-03-12** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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- **2024-03-15** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/18/2024
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- **2024-03-18** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
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- **2024-03-18** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2024-03-21** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2024-04-01** Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 2 `passage`
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- **2024-04-01** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
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- **2024-04-03** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
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- **2024-04-04** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-04-05** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-05** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-04-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-17** Effective date(s) 04/11/2024
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- **2024-04-17** Pub. Ch. 715
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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/abf676bd-d54f-49e1-809d-b99bbb5626de`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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