Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6, Part 5.
Tennessee HB2595 authorizes courts to grant additional parenting time to a parent who has been denied such time due to false allegations of abuse or neglect that did not result in a finding of wrongdoing. The bill specifically requires courts to provide this additional parenting time if the affected parent can demonstrate that the other parent intentionally made false allegations. This legislation primarily impacts custody arrangements and parental rights in cases involving allegations of abuse or neglect.
Tennessee HB2595 authorizes courts to grant additional parenting time to a parent who has been denied such time due to false allegations of abuse or neglect that did not result in a finding of wrongdoing. The bill specifically requires courts to provide this additional parenting time if the affected parent can demonstrate that the other parent intentionally made false allegations. This legislation primarily impacts custody arrangements and parental rights in cases involving allegations of abuse or neglect.
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Behn, Aftyn
114th General Assembly
February 3, 2026
February 5, 2026
Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee