---
type: "Bill"
title: "Mental Illness - As enacted, makes changes to the law relative to emergency involuntary admission to inpatient treatment and judicial commitment for nonemergency involuntary inpatient treatment. - Amends TCA Section 33-6-503 and Section 33-6-421."
description: "Mental Illness - As enacted, makes changes to the law relative to emergency involuntary admission to inpatient treatment and judicial commitment for nonemergency involuntary inpatient treatment. - Amends TCA Section 33-6-503 and Section 33-6-421."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "HB 1682"
citation: "Tennessee HB 1682 (113)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Mental Illness"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lamberth"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-01-08"
last_action: "2024-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/85db5179-303f-4778-b755-619b9e6d61e2"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1682&GA=113"
source_hash: "8c59bbddcd2c75d888f7a02780b4f27d49594480f1da433a719f4894e1dd474f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---

# Tennessee HB 1682 (113) — Mental Illness - As enacted, makes changes to the law relative to emergency involuntary admission to inpatient treatment and judicial commitment for nonemergency involuntary inpatient treatment. - Amends TCA Section 33-6-503 and Section 33-6-421.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment HA0712** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0712.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0850** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0850.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB1682.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/8/2024 Passed (1) — **29–1** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/25/2024 Passed (1) — **89–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/5/2024 (3) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/25/2024 3/21/2024 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/13/2024 — **0–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lamberth — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-08** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2024-01-09** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2024-01-10** Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-10** P2C, ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-31** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2024-02-21** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/27/2024
- **2024-02-26** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2024-02-27** Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/5/2024
- **2024-02-28** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/5/2024
- **2024-03-05** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-06** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/13/2024
- **2024-03-13** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-20** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/21/2024
- **2024-03-21** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/25/2024
- **2024-03-25** Passed H., as am., Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 4 `passage`
- **2024-03-25** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0712) `amendment-passage`
- **2024-03-26** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2024-03-28** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2024-04-08** Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 1 `passage`
- **2024-04-08** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0850)
- **2024-04-08** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
- **2024-04-10** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2024-04-10** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2024-04-10** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2024-04-11** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-23** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-01** Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
- **2024-05-01** Pub. Ch. 785

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/85db5179-303f-4778-b755-619b9e6d61e2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).