SB4193 - Tennessee - Human Rights, Mental Illness

Companion Bill HB4195. Mental Illness - Changes certain requirements for length of time records must be retained regarding services provided to persons with mental illness or developmental disabilities, increases membership of boards of trustees for state facilities from 15 to 19 members, changes time for holding hearing on commitment proceeding from within 20 to within 15 days of complaint filing, removes authorization for court to exclude public from commitment hearing on motion of defendant. - Amends TCA Title 33. Fiscal Summary for SB4193 / *HB4195Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB4193 / *HB4195 This bill makes the following changes in the present law provisions governing mental health and developmental disabilities: (1) Decreases from 10 years to five years after termination of service that amount of [...]

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