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 adds a mandatory four‑hour parent education seminar for each parent when a child’s custody or parenting schedule is being established or changed, but only for parents who were not married to each other. It also allows courts to suspend child support during dependency cases, lets prevailing parties recover attorney’s fees, and gives courts discretion to order the seminar in other juvenile matters.

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