TN HB0969 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-11 - Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/15/2020
Pending: House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

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.

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Title

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.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-11HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/15/2020
2020-06-11HousePlaced behind the budget
2020-06-10HouseAction Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 6/11/2020
2020-06-10HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/10/2020
2020-06-10HouseAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
2020-06-09HouseRec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
2020-06-03HousePlaced on cal. Government Operations Committee for 6/10/2020
2020-06-02HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
2020-05-27HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 6/2/2020
2020-03-17HouseMeeting Canceled
2020-03-11HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2020
2020-03-10HouseAction def. in Health Committee to 3/17/2020
2020-03-04HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 3/10/2020
2020-02-28HouseRe-ref. to Health Committee
2019-04-16HouseReturned to the Clerk's Desk.
2019-04-10HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 4/16/2019
2019-04-09HouseAction def. in Health Committee to 4/16/2019
2019-04-03HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 4/9/2019
2019-04-03HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
2019-03-27HousePlaced on s/c cal Mental Health & Substance Abuse Subcommittee for 4/3/2019
2019-02-11HouseAssigned to s/c Mental Health & Substance Abuse Subcommittee
2019-02-07HouseP2C, ref. to Health Committee-- Government Operations for Review
2019-02-06HouseIntro., P1C.
2019-02-05HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB1344 (Crossfiled) 2020-06-09 - Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 12/1/2020

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