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Panel advances bill to require mental health evaluations for certain convictions as part of sentencing process
3043078 · April 17, 2025
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Summary
House Bill 10 89 was advanced unanimously in committee; the measure directs the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse to oversee mental evaluations for certain offenses to inform sentencing and includes a reporting requirement.
NASHVILLE — The House Finance, Ways and Means Committee advanced House Bill 10 89 on April 17 by voice and recorded vote, sending the measure to calendar and rules by a reported tally of 28 ayes, 0 nos.
What the bill does Sponsor Chairman Hicks described the amended measure as requiring that individuals convicted of certain offenses — for…
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