Tennessee · Senate Bill 1787 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to suicide.

SB 1787 Sponsored by Heidi Campbell Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 22, 2024
  2. In committee Jan 25, 2024
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 18, 2024
  4. Passed the House Mar 25, 2024
  5. To the governor Apr 1, 2024
  6. Became law Apr 11, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Mental Illness - As enacted, by May 31, 2025, and by each May 31 thereafter, requires the department of health to publish an annual report stating the total number of attempted suicides and completed suicides that have occurred in this state in the previous calendar year; requires the department to submit the report electronically to all members of the general assembly within seven calendar days of the publication. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68.

Every action

28 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 20 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled for introduction
  2. SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
  3. CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee · Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  4. CommitteePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/21/2024 · Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  5. SenateAction deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 2/28/2024
  6. CommitteePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/28/2024 · Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  7. SenateAction deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/6/2024
  8. CommitteePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/6/2024 · Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  9. SenateAction deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/13/2024
  10. CommitteePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/13/2024 · Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  11. CommitteeRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Senate Calendar Committee
  12. SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/18/2024
  13. SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/18/2024
  14. SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0700)
  15. SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0, PNV 1
  16. SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
  17. SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  18. HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  19. HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
  20. HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0706)
  1. HousePassed H., Ayes 89, Nays 3, PNV 3
  2. SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
  3. SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
  4. HouseSigned by H. Speaker
  5. SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
  6. SenateSigned by Governor.
  7. Secretary of StatePub. Ch. 678
  8. GovernorEffective date(s) 04/11/2024

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

as Amended Third Consideration · Full Senate

Passed 31–0
Mar 18, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 31 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 6 yes, 0 no Republicans: 25 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 31

Not voting · 1

REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · Full House

Passed 89–3
Mar 25, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 89 No 3 Not voting 3
Party not listed: 1 yes, 0 no Democrats: 23 yes, 0 no Republicans: 65 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 89

No · 3

Not voting · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 13, 2024 Senate Health and Welfare Committee Health and Welfare Committee: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
Members

Yes · 8

 Passed 8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

All 1 cosponsor

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.