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1312 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8,
1413 Chapter 50; Title 36 and Title 37, Chapter 1,
1514 relative to family leave for adoption of a newly
1615 placed minor child.
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1817 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
1918 SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-50-814(a), is amended by adding
2019 the following new subsection:
2120 ( ) "Adoption" includes that period of time beginning with the filing of an adoption
2221 petition and the initial placement of a minor child within the residence of a prospective
2322 adoptive parent pursuant to a court-ordered parental power of attorney or guardianship
2423 or custodial order until the issuance of a final order of adoption by the court;
2524 SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.