TN SB2663 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 21 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-21 - Comp. became Pr. Ch. 37
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, transfers the filing of petitions and claims concerning mental health commitments from the general sessions court clerk to the clerk and master but retains the authority of the general sessions judge to hear and determine these cases. - Amends Chapter 318 of the Private Acts of 1943; as amended.

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Title

As introduced, transfers the filing of petitions and claims concerning mental health commitments from the general sessions court clerk to the clerk and master but retains the authority of the general sessions judge to hear and determine these cases. - Amends Chapter 318 of the Private Acts of 1943; as amended.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-24 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-24 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-21 Comp. became Pr. Ch. 37
2016-03-24SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
2016-03-22SenatePlaced on Senate Local Bill Calendar calendar for 3/24/2016
2016-02-29SenatePassed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
2016-02-24SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2016-02-23SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2640 (Crossfiled) 2016-04-21 - Pr. Ch. 37

Subjects


Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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