HB995 — Tort Liability and Reform - As enacted, requires licensure as a healthcare professional for a person to competently treat a mental health disorder; creates certain exemptions; provides for an action to recover damages. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68.

HB995 — Tort Liability and Reform - As enacted, requires licensure as a healthcare professional for a person to competently treat a mental health disorder; creates certain exemptions; provides for an action to recover damages. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68. · Informed CitizenryThis bill amends the Tennessee Code to require a license under Title 63 for a person to competently treat a diagnosed mental illness. It defines 'diagnosed mental illness' to include conditions suc…Open in Informed Citizenry