Mental Illness - As introduced, allows courts to order a person into a program of assisted outpatient mental health treatment upon finding certain conditions are met; provides a process for certain persons to petition a court on behalf of a proposed patient; establishes criteria for the evaluation of proposed patients and reporting to the court by physicians and certain mental health professionals. - Amends TCA Title 33.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2021
Last action Mar 26, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
4
Committee
7
Mar 26, 2021
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/10/2021
lower
Mar 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/2/2021
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Committee
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 3, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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