Tennessee · 114
HB 1089
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, requires the department of mental health and substance abuse services to establish a mental health evaluation process for a community mental health center or qualified mental health professional to evaluate a defendant convicted of domestic assault, child abuse, aggravated child abuse, cruelty to animals, aggravated cruelty to animals; requires a court in which a person is convicted of any such offense to order the offender to undergo a mental health evaluation prior to the sentencing hearing. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 39 and Title 40.
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Tennessee HB 1089 requires the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services to establish an evaluation process for community mental health centers or qualified professionals to assess defendants convicted of domestic assault, child abuse, aggravated child abuse, or animal cruelty. The bill mandates that courts order offenders convicted of these specific offenses to undergo a mental health evaluation prior to their sentencing hearing. It amends TCA Titles 33, 39, and 40.
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Sponsors
- Cameron Sexton Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/22/2025 Passed (1) | upper | — | 99496375-fc7f-4439-9f94-92c957cd23ee | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 22, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/99496375-fc7f-4439-9f94-92c957cd23ee CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025… | lower | — | 9a80f741-9ac7-4af6-91b4-e6815bb591f2 | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 21, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9a80f741-9ac7-4af6-91b4-e6815bb591f2 CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION… | lower | — | d724b012-35c1-4cd4-b1b5-d1a809c0eaea | pass | 0 | 0 | 1 | Apr 21, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d724b012-35c1-4cd4-b1b5-d1a809c0eaea CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar &… | lower | — | 642dadde-6112-43e2-aeae-a3fba8094b79 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 17, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/642dadde-6112-43e2-aeae-a3fba8094b79 CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to… | lower | — | bf438c92-ae91-452a-8b08-573e63459565 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 17, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf438c92-ae91-452a-8b08-573e63459565 CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to… | lower | — | 10baecc7-5d82-4072-a2bc-43a2cc1dfd5f | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 17, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10baecc7-5d82-4072-a2bc-43a2cc1dfd5f CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and… | lower | — | 47ab5702-c496-4888-8ae1-ecb7b6b6e91b | pass | 0 | 0 | 1 | Mar 19, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/47ab5702-c496-4888-8ae1-ecb7b6b6e91b CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to… | lower | — | 01e8360b-3a30-469a-9ecf-6062e7e1e6b9 | pass | 0 | 0 | 1 | Mar 12, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/01e8360b-3a30-469a-9ecf-6062e7e1e6b9 CC0-1.0 |