TN SB1769 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 1 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-01 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 784
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, enacts "Jillian's Law," which makes various changes relative to being adjudicated as a mental defective or judicially committed to a mental institution, including requiring a person judicially committed to remain committed until the competency of the person to stand trial is restored or, if competency is unable to be restored but the person no longer meets the standard, until the court with criminal jurisdiction over the charges approves a mandatory outpatient treatment plan that accounts for the safety of the community. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 33; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16; Title 33; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to mental health.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-01 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 784
2024-04-15SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2024-04-15SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
2024-04-12SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2024
2024-04-09SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2024-04-09SenateRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2024-04-08SenatePlaced on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/9/2024
2024-04-08SenateRule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/9/2024
2024-03-22SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2024-03-19SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 2
2024-03-13SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/19/2024
2024-03-12SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/19/2024
2024-03-11SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/12/2024
2024-03-11SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024
2024-03-06SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2024
2024-03-05SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024
2024-02-28SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/5/2024
2024-02-27SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/5/2024
2024-02-21SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/27/2024
2024-01-25SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2024-01-24SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2024-01-22SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1640 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-01 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2024

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