Children - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding children, including requiring a parent educational seminar in certain juvenile cases. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

Summary

The bill requires each parent in a juvenile court proceeding that establishes or modifies custody of a child born to unmarried parents to complete a court‑approved education seminar. It also allows prevailing parties to recover attorney fees in child‑related cases and lets courts temporarily suspend child support during dependency proceedings. The measures aim to improve co‑parenting and reduce conflict while providing cost‑recovery options.

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