HB2662 - Tennessee - Evidence

Companion Bill SB2635. Evidence - Creates privileged communication between critical incident stress management team members participating in critical incident stress intervention. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 1, Part 2. Fiscal Summary for HB2662 / *SB2635MINIMAL Bill Summary for HB2662 / *SB2635 This bill establishes a testimonial privilege for a critical incident stress management team member, team leader, or group participant. Under this privilege, such a person providing or participating in critical incident stress intervention will not be required to testify or divulge any information from a critical incident debriefing session, crisis response, or training session. The testimonial privilege will not apply if: (1) The communication or advice indicates clear and present danger to the individual who receives crisis response services [...]

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