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Tennessee SB1389

Child Abuse - As introduced, makes it child abuse when a child fails to attend school due to lack of clothing and food and the parent, guardian or caretaker of the child is receiving certain state benefits or is deemed to have sufficient funds to adequately feed and clothe the child, such that the child can attend school; provides for reporting of such child abuse. - Amends TCA Title 71; Title 49; and Title 37.