Senate Bill 963, sponsored by Hatcher, proposes amendments to the Tennessee Code Annotated concerning individuals found incompetent to stand trial. The bill specifically deletes two existing legal provisions: the entirety of Section 33-7-301(d) and the entirety of Section 52-6-102(e)(2).

The removal of these subsections indicates a legislative intent to streamline or modify the current legal framework surrounding the treatment and evaluation of individuals deemed incompetent to stand trial. The bill is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the urgency of the changes for public welfare.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 33-7-301(d), 33-7-301, 52-6-102(e)(2), 52-6-102