Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the court or chief officer of a mental health facility that orders the release of a person from the mental health facility to notify the law enforcement agency that transported the person to the mental health facility of the person's release. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 8 and Title 33.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2023
Committee Review
Aug 2023
Senate Passage
Aug 2023
House Passage
Aug 2023
Governor
Introduced Aug 21, 2023
Last action Aug 28, 2023
Floor votes · House Aug 24, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Aug 28, 2023
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Aug 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session for 8/24/2023
lower
Aug 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 88, Nays 4, PNV 3
lower
Aug 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session
lower
Aug 22, 2023
Committee
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
lower
Aug 22, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
lower
Aug 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 8/22/2023
lower
Aug 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
lower
Aug 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 8/23/2023
lower
Aug 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
upper
Aug 21, 2023
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Aug 21, 2023
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Aug 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 8/23/2023
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
William Lamberth
RRepublican
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