AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63 and Title 68, relative to mental health professionals.
- Introduced Jan 30, 2024
- In committee Feb 1, 2024
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As introduced, creates a mental health professional loan repayment program to be administered by the department for mental health professionals who agree to provide mental healthcare services for at least three years in a mental health shortage area within this state and who meet certain qualifications. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
Every action
7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- SenateFiled for introduction
- SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee · Senate Health and Welfare Committee
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/13/2024 · Senate Health and Welfare Committee
- SenateAction deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/20/2024
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/19/2024 · Senate Health and Welfare Committee
- SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
- RC Rusty CroweR Primary sponsor · District 3
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.