Bill Title: Death certificates. Provides that in circumstances where a person dies or is declared dead in the emergency department and the emergency department physician is the physician last in attendance and is uncertain as to the cause and manner of death, the case may be referred to a coroner for investigation. Specifies the person who is responsible for referring the cases that are caused by other than natural causes and the emergency department cases that are uncertain as to the cause and manner of death to the coroner.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)

Status: (Passed) 2016-03-21 - Public Law 67 [HB1088 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
House	House - House concurred in Senate amendments	2016-02-29	94	1	2	3	100	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Third reading	2016-02-25	45	0	0	5	50	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Committee Vote	2016-02-17	7	0	0	0	7	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Third reading	2016-01-28	94	0	2	4	100	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Committee Vote	2016-01-11	11	0	0	2	13	Passed	Link	View

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