Tennessee SB 553: Child Abuse - As enacted, adds the commission of trafficking for commercial sex act to the definitions of child sexual abuse and severe child abuse; redefines "caregiver" for the purposes of the laws governing the placement and custody of juveniles. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 6.

Status: Effective date(s) 07/01/2017 (as of 2017-05-19)

State: Tennessee · Session: 110 · Bill: SB 553

Subjects: Child Abuse

Sponsors: Coley, Ketron

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