Paternity

State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a parenting and paternity awareness component of the health curriculum used in public high schools. [SB-1219]
Relating to a parenting and paternity awareness component of the health curriculum used in public high schools.

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Effective Immediately on 06/19/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support. [HB-946]
Relating to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support.

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Dutton Read First Time on 02/23/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to genetic testing in the determination of parentage and to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support. [HB-932]
Relating to genetic testing in the determination of parentage and to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support.

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Dutton Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/22/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of the paternity of a child; providing a criminal penalty. [HB-4001]
Relating to the establishment of the paternity of a child; providing a criminal penalty.

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Read First Time on 03/23/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to circumstances involving extrinsic fraud in establishment of paternity. [HB-305]
Relating to circumstances involving extrinsic fraud in establishment of paternity.

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Dutton Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/14/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the termination of the parent-child relationship and the duty to pay child support in circumstances involving mistaken paternity. [HB-2494]
Relating to the termination of the parent-child relationship and the duty to pay child support in circumstances involving mistaken paternity.

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Dunnam Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/15/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of paternity. [HB-1133]
Relating to the establishment of paternity.

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Dutton Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/27/2009

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 106th General Assembly

As enacted, states that a man shall not be a legal parent based solely on scientific testing, without either a court order or voluntary acknowledgment of paternity, but such testing may be a basis for a court of competent jurisdiction to establish paternity. - Amends TCA Section 36-1-102. [SB-3001]
As enacted, states that a man shall not be a legal parent based solely on scientific testing, without either a court order or voluntary acknowledgment of paternity, but such testing may be a basis for a court of competent jurisdiction to establish paternity. - Amends TCA Section 36-1-102.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Barnes Pub. Ch. 888 on 05/18/2010

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 106th General Assembly

As introduced, provides that man proved by genetic testing not to be father of child is not liable for child support after receipt of such results. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3. [SB-1263]
As introduced, provides that man proved by genetic testing not to be father of child is not liable for child support after receipt of such results. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dewayne Bunch Failed In S. Jud Comm. Ayes 4, Nays 2 Pnv 2 on 05/27/2009

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 106th General Assembly

As introduced, requires paternity testing before a father can be listed on a birth certificate. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 36 and Title 68. [SB-266]
As introduced, requires paternity testing before a father can be listed on a birth certificate. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 36 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Douglas Jackson P2c, Ref. To S. Jud Comm. on 02/11/2009

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 106th General Assembly

As introduced, eliminates the putative father registry. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68. [SB-244]
As introduced, eliminates the putative father registry. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dolores Gresham Placed On S. Jud Comm. Cal. For 05/06/2009 on 05/06/2009

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 106th General Assembly

As enacted, states that a man shall not be a legal parent based solely on scientific testing, without either a court order or voluntary acknowledgment of paternity, but such testing may be a basis for a court of competent jurisdiction to establish paternity. - Amends TCA Section 36-1-102. [HB-3423]
As enacted, states that a man shall not be a legal parent based solely on scientific testing, without either a court order or voluntary acknowledgment of paternity, but such testing may be a basis for a court of competent jurisdiction to establish paternity. - Amends TCA Section 36-1-102.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Litz Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 888 on 05/18/2010

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 106th General Assembly

As introduced, provides that man proved by genetic testing not to be father of child is not liable for child support after receipt of such results. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3. [HB-805]
As introduced, provides that man proved by genetic testing not to be father of child is not liable for child support after receipt of such results. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 2, Part 3.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stacey Campfield Rcvd. From H., P1c. on 04/27/2009

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 106th General Assembly

As introduced, eliminates the putative father registry. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68. [HB-362]
As introduced, eliminates the putative father registry. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vance Dennis Taken Off Notice For Cal. In: Children And Family Affairs Committee on 04/06/2010

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 106th General Assembly

As introduced, requires paternity testing before a father can be listed on a birth certificate. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 36 and Title 68. [HB-25]
As introduced, requires paternity testing before a father can be listed on a birth certificate. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 36 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. G.A. Hardaway Taken Off Notice For Cal. In S/c Health Care Facilities Of Hhr Of Health & Human Resources Committee on 04/29/2009

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As introduced, requires the department of human services to report to the speakers of the senate and house of representatives by January 31 of each year the aggregate number of administrative orders the department issued during the previous calendar year for overdue child support in cases where the children receive assistance under a state program funded by the federal Social Security Act. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 24; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68. [SB-2885]
As introduced, requires the department of human services to report to the speakers of the senate and house of representatives by January 31 of each year the aggregate number of administrative orders the department issued during the previous calendar year for overdue child support in cases where the children receive assistance under a state program funded by the federal Social Security Act. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 24; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bailey Action Deferred In Senate Health And Welfare Committee To 3/25/2020 on 03/11/2020

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As introduced, requires the department of human services to report to the speakers of the senate and house of representatives by January 31 of each year the aggregate number of administrative orders the department issued during the previous calendar year for overdue child support in cases where the children receive assistance under a state program funded by the federal Social Security Act. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 24; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68. [HB-2782]
As introduced, requires the department of human services to report to the speakers of the senate and house of representatives by January 31 of each year the aggregate number of administrative orders the department issued during the previous calendar year for overdue child support in cases where the children receive assistance under a state program funded by the federal Social Security Act. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 24; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Farmer P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt. on 02/10/2020

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Paternity Proceedings – Court Orders – Legal Name Change of Child [HB-693]
Authorizing the court to include a provision regarding the legal name change of the child in an order issued in a paternity proceeding.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Malone Referred Judicial Proceedings on 03/11/2020

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To Parentage. [HB-1265]
Clarifies that evidence demonstrating an alleged parent's non-consent to an artificial insemination procedure that resulted in the birth of a child may be introduced as evidence relating to paternity.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2019

Children, paternity, to enable a man to challenge presumption of paternity if he believes he is the biological father of a child, positive test results in loss of standing for presumed father, Secs. 26-17-604, 26-17-607 am'd. [HB-590]
Children, paternity, to enable a man to challenge presumption of paternity if he believes he is the biological father of a child, positive test results in loss of standing for presumed father, Secs. 26-17-604, 26-17-607 am'd.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gil Isbell Read For The First Time And Referred To The House Of Representatives Committee On Judiciary on 05/08/2019

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