Tennessee § 49-6-2703 - Immunity of threat assessment team.

§ 49-6-2703. Immunity of threat assessment team.

A threat assessment team and individual members of a threat assessment team, and any person providing information to a threat assessment team, are not liable in any action for damages or for other relief for any lawful actions taken in accordance with this part. A threat assessment team and individual members of a threat assessment team are immune from liability arising from: The provision of information to a threat assessment team, if the information is provided to the threat assessment team in good faith, without malice, and on the basis of facts known or reasonably believed to exist; or Any decisions, opinions, actions, and proceedings rendered, entered, or acted upon by a threat assessment team within the scope or function of the duties of the threat assessment team if made in good faith, without malice, and on the basis of facts known or reasonably believed to exist. Acts 2019, ch. 394, § 1. Code Commission Notes. Acts 2019, ch. 394, § 1 enacted a new part 26, §§ 49-6-2601 — 49-6-2603 ; however, the enactment by Acts 2019, ch. 394, § 1 was designated as part 27, §§ 49-6-2701 — 49-6-2703 by authority of the Code Commission. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2019, ch. 394, § 2 provided that the state board of education shall promulgate rules to effectuate the purposes of this part. The rules must be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.