TN SB0163 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-08 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State & Local Government Committee
Pending: Senate State and Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, requires commissioner to report the death of any person in custody to members of the general assembly representing the legislative districts where the deceased person resided at the time of death within five, rather than 10, business days of death; adds requirement that the report identify the facility where the death occurred, subject to confidentiality requirements. - Amends TCA Title 4.

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Title

As introduced, requires commissioner to report the death of any person in custody to members of the general assembly representing the legislative districts where the deceased person resided at the time of death within five, rather than 10, business days of death; adds requirement that the report identify the facility where the death occurred, subject to confidentiality requirements. - Amends TCA Title 4.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-08SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State & Local Government Committee
2019-01-30SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
2019-01-28SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2019-01-25SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB0726 (Crossfiled) 2019-02-07 - P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

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