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TN SB2533
TN SB2533AN 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
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, enacts "The Isbill Act," which requires the POST commission and Tennessee corrections institute to adopt guidelines and materials instructing law enforcement officers and correctional personnel on the criteria for emergency and nonemergency involuntary admissions to inpatient treatment and requires law enforcement officers and correctional personnel to undergo annual training on those guidelines and materials. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 38 and Title 41.
AI Summary
This bill, known as "The Isbill Act," mandates that the Tennessee Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) commission and the Tennessee Corrections Institute develop and implement guidelines and training materials for law enforcement officers and correctional personnel, respectively, concerning the criteria for both emergency and non-emergency involuntary admissions to inpatient mental health treatment, as outlined in specific sections of Title 33 of Tennessee Code Annotated. Furthermore, it requires that all law enforcement officers and correctional personnel receive annual training on these newly established guidelines and materials, aiming to improve their understanding and application of involuntary mental health admissions procedures.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (on 02/05/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2533&ga=114 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2533.pdf |
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