TN HB2693 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 31 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-31 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1031
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, requires the court that finds a person incompetent to stand trial for a criminal offense due to intellectual disability to also determine whether the person is subject to involuntary care and treatment at the hearing in which the person is declared incompetent; states that the district attorney general is not required to file a complaint to require involuntary care and treatment for a person who is found incompetent to stand trial due to intellectual disability in order to commit the person. - Amends TCA Section 33-5-403.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 33-5-403, relative to persons found incompetent to stand trial.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-31 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1031
2024-04-24HouseComp. SB subst.
2024-04-16HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/17/2024
2024-04-16HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2024
2024-04-10HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2024-04-03HousePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 4/9/2024
2024-04-03HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2024-03-27HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2024
2024-03-27HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2024
2024-03-20HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2024
2024-03-19HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2024
2024-03-13HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2024
2024-03-12HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/19/2024
2024-03-06HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2024
2024-02-07HouseAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2024-02-05HouseP2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2024-02-01HouseIntro., P1C.
2024-01-31HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB1969 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-31 - Effective date(s) 05/28/2024

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