Tennessee HB 1195: Child Abuse - As introduced, prohibits the department of children’s services from instituting reunification plans between a parent or legal guardian and child in instances of child abuse until written approval is obtained from the appropriate district attorney general, the investigation is closed, and it is determined that reunification of the parent or legal guardian and child is in the best interest of the child. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 4.

Status: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee (as of 2017-03-22)

State: Tennessee · Session: 110 · Bill: HB 1195

Subjects: Child Abuse

Sponsors: Butt, Hensley

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