Tennessee HB 7008: Mental Illness - As introduced, requires a qualified mental health professional or behavior analyst to take certain steps to warn or protect an identified victim or group of people when the professional determines that a service recipient has made an actual threat of bodily harm or has an intention to commit such harm; provides immunity from civil, criminal, and regulatory liability for a professional who takes reasonable action to provide such warning or protection. - Amends TCA Section 33-3-206.
Status: Received from House, Passed on First Consideration (as of 2023-08-29)
State: Tennessee · Session: 113S1 · Bill: HB 7008
Subjects: Mental Illness
Sponsors: Massey, Zachary
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