Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 52.
Tennessee SB0241 amends existing laws regarding the discharge procedures for individuals involuntarily committed to mental health treatment. The bill expands the requirement for discharge eligibility review to all involuntarily committed persons, modifies notification procedures to include next of kin and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, and removes specific provisions related to discharge hearings, instead mandating that discharges comply with the new requirements set forth in the bill.
Tennessee SB0241 amends existing laws regarding the discharge procedures for individuals involuntarily committed to mental health treatment. The bill expands the requirement for discharge eligibility review to all involuntarily committed persons, modifies notification procedures to include next of kin and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, and removes specific provisions related to discharge hearings, instead mandating that discharges comply with the new requirements set forth in the bill.
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Taylor, Brent
114th General Assembly
January 21, 2025
March 26, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee