Mental Illness - As enacted, requires, in cases where a person is ordered into emergency or nonemergency admission to involuntary commitment and is to be released, the chief officer of the releasing facility to notify, by electronic means, local law enforcement prior to such release. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 18; Title 33 and Title 68.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2024
Last action Apr 17, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
9
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/14/2024
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/13/2024
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2024
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/5/2024
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/27/2024
lower
Feb 7, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 29, 2024
Committee
P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tim Hicks
RRepublican
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