Children - As enacted, revises various provisions governing surrendering custody of unwanted infants. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2.

Summary

The bill adds ambulance stations to the list of places where a parent may voluntarily give up an infant and changes wording to require continuous 24‑hour staff scheduling at fire stations, hospitals, police stations, emergency communications centers, and nursing homes. It also removes a sentence from the existing law and takes effect immediately.

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