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TN SB2533

TN SB2533
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 38 and Title 41, relative to mental health.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
05/18/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/18/2026

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, requires the Tennessee opioid abatement council to allocate funds held in the opioid abatement fund in a certain manner. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 38 and Title 41.

AI Summary

This bill, known as "The Isbill Act," mandates that the POST commission (Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission) and the Tennessee Corrections Institute develop guidelines and training materials for law enforcement officers and correctional personnel. These materials will instruct them on the criteria for both emergency and non-emergency involuntary admissions to inpatient mental health treatment. Furthermore, law enforcement officers and correctional personnel will be required to undergo annual training on these specific guidelines and materials, aiming to improve their understanding and application of involuntary mental health admissions procedures.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 960 (on 05/18/2026)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Drug Abuse, Treatment, and Education
  • ‐ Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, and Deinstitutionalization
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Police, Fire, and Law Enforcement

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