TN HB7008 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-1)
Status: Engrossed on August 28 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-08-29 - Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on August 28 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-08-29 - Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, requires a qualified mental health professional or behavior analyst to take certain steps to warn or protect an identified victim or group of people when the professional determines that a service recipient has made an actual threat of bodily harm or has an intention to commit such harm; provides immunity from civil, criminal, and regulatory liability for a professional who takes reasonable action to provide such warning or protection. - Amends TCA Section 33-3-206.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 33-3-206, relative to duties required of mental health professionals.
Sponsors
| Rep. Jason Zachary [R] | Rep. Jerome Moon [R] | Rep. Rusty Grills [R] | Rep. Paul Sherrell [R] |
| Rep. G.A. Hardaway [D] | Rep. Chris Todd [R] | Rep. Dan Howell [R] | Rep. Mark Cochran [R] |
Roll Calls
2023-08-28 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 3 BY PEARSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 21 N: 69 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2023-08-28 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 2 BY PEARSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 21 N: 68 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2023-08-28 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 82 N: 5 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-08-28 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 2 BY PEARSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 21 N: 68 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2023-08-28 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 82 N: 5 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-29 | Senate | Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2023-08-28 | House | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| 2023-08-28 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2023-08-28 | House | Passed H., as am., Ayes 82, Nays 5, PNV 4 |
| 2023-08-28 | House | H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA7001) |
| 2023-08-24 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2023-08-24 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 8/24/23 |
| 2023-08-24 | House | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session for 8/24/2023 |
| 2023-08-23 | House | Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session |
| 2023-08-22 | House | Placed on cal. Health Committee for 8/23/2023 |
| 2023-08-22 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2023-08-22 | House | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee |
| 2023-08-22 | House | Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 8/22/2023 |
| 2023-08-22 | House | Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee |
| 2023-08-22 | House | P2C, ref. to Health Committee |
| 2023-08-21 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2023-08-14 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB7078 (Crossfiled) 2023-08-23 - Lay on the Table
