SB1391 — Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As introduced, removes sheriff's responsibility to transport a person with a mental illness or serious emotional disturbance for evaluation at and admission to a treatment facility; requires county mayor to designate a transportation agent for the county to transport such persons. - Amends TCA Title 33, Chapter 6.

SB1391 — Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As introduced, removes sheriff's responsibility to transport a person with a mental illness or serious emotional disturbance for evaluation at and admission to a treatment facility; requires county mayor to designate a transportation agent for the county to transport such persons. - Amends TCA Title 33, Chapter 6. · Informed CitizenrySB1391 amends Tennessee Code to change how individuals with mental illness or serious emotional disturbances are transported to treatment facilities. The bill removes the specific requirement for a…Open in Informed Citizenry