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type: "Bill"
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title: "Child Custody and Support - As enacted, requires expedited hearings and appeals in contested child custody cases involving unmarried parties if a paternity test by an accredited laboratory is known to exist or has been requested of or by the court. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37."
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description: "Child Custody and Support - As enacted, requires expedited hearings and appeals in contested child custody cases involving unmarried parties if a paternity test by an accredited laboratory is known to exist or has been requested of or by the court. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "112"
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identifier: "SB 2114"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 2114 (112)"
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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: ["Bell", "Littleton"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 44
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2022-01-31"
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last_action: "2022-05-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0469586d-c268-49d5-8ba8-29dde96f732e"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2114&GA=112"
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source_hash: "88daf1dfdfa9f63bf14aa01967f65e9e66b5fc31c3b157a8121f9a138ac1e299"
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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 2114 (112) — Child Custody and Support - As enacted, requires expedited hearings and appeals in contested child custody cases involving unmarried parties if a paternity test by an accredited laboratory is known to exist or has been requested of or by the court. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.
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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/112/Bill/SB2114.pdf)
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## Votes
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- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/25/2022 Passed (2) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/25/2022 Passed (1) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE CHILDREN & FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee 3/30/2022 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/6/2022 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/13/2022 Passed — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/6/2022 Passed (1) — **6–0** (pass) · upper
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- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/25/2022 4/20/2022 (3) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bell — primary (person)
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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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- **2022-01-31** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2022-02-01** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2022-02-02** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2022-02-02** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
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- **2022-02-03** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
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- **2022-02-03** P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-07** Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-18** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2022-02-23** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/1/2022
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- **2022-03-01** Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee
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- **2022-03-02** Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/9/2022
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- **2022-03-09** Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/16/2022
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- **2022-03-09** Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/16/2022
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- **2022-03-16** Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/23/2022
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- **2022-03-16** Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/23/2022
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- **2022-03-23** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/29/2022
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- **2022-03-23** Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/30/2022
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- **2022-03-23** Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to 3/30/2022
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- **2022-03-29** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/30/2022
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- **2022-03-30** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/6/2022
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- **2022-03-30** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/5/2022
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- **2022-03-30** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/30/2022
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- **2022-03-30** Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 4/6/2022
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- **2022-03-30** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-04-06** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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- **2022-04-06** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-04-11** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 4/13/2022
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- **2022-04-13** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
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- **2022-04-13** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2022-04-14** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2022-04-19** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/20/2022
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- **2022-04-20** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/25/2022
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- **2022-04-25** Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2022-04-25** Subst. for comp. HB.
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- **2022-04-25** Comp. SB subst.
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- **2022-04-25** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2022-04-27** Enrolled and ready for signatures
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- **2022-04-28** Signed by Senate Speaker
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- **2022-05-02** Transmitted to Governor for action.
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- **2022-05-02** Signed by H. Speaker
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- **2022-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2022-05-25** Effective date(s) 05/11/2022
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- **2022-05-25** Pub. Ch. 1028
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- **2022-05-25** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1028
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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/0469586d-c268-49d5-8ba8-29dde96f732e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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