Bill Title: As enacted, requires the commissioner to submit a report to the health and welfare committee of the senate and the health committee of the house concerning the feasibility of a pilot program for one county that seeks to address overcrowding in jails and correction institutions by providing diversionary or transitional services that include mental health services and supports, substance abuse treatment and counseling, health care, and employment and housing supports. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 40; Title 41; Title 50 and Title 71.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2016-05-02 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 894 [SB2070 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

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