TN SB1757 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 23 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-04-23 - Pub. Ch. 714
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 23 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-04-23 - Pub. Ch. 714
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, clarifies that the ability of a next of kin to seek reconsideration of a medical examiner's manner of death determination applies only when the manner of death is determined to be suicide; specifies that unrelated parties have no liability for relying on the original death certificate, without regard to subsequent revision made pursuant to a request for reconsideration of the cause of death. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 3.
Title
As enacted, clarifies that the ability of a next of kin to seek reconsideration of a medical examiner's manner of death determination applies only when the manner of death is determined to be suicide; specifies that unrelated parties have no liability for relying on the original death certificate, without regard to subsequent revision made pursuant to a request for reconsideration of the cause of death. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 3.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2018-03-26 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Concur in House Amend# 1 (Y: 29 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2018-03-19 - House - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 93 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2018-02-26 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2018-02-21 - Senate - SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-03-19 - House - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 93 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2018-02-26 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2018-02-21 - Senate - SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-23 | Pub. Ch. 714 | |
| 2018-04-23 | Effective date(s) 04/12/2018 | |
| 2018-04-12 | Senate | Signed by Governor. |
| 2018-04-02 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| 2018-03-29 | House | Signed by H. Speaker |
| 2018-03-28 | Senate | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| 2018-03-27 | Senate | Enrolled and ready for signatures |
| 2018-03-26 | Senate | Concurred, Ayes 29, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0766) |
| 2018-03-23 | Senate | Placed on Senate Message Calendar calendar for 3/26/2018 |
| 2018-03-19 | House | Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 |
| 2018-03-19 | House | H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0766) |
| 2018-03-19 | House | Subst. for comp. HB. |
| 2018-03-01 | House | Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| 2018-02-27 | Senate | Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| 2018-02-26 | Senate | Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 |
| 2018-02-23 | Senate | Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 2/26/2018 |
| 2018-02-21 | Senate | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee |
| 2018-02-20 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2018-02-14 | Senate | Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/21/2018 |
| 2018-01-25 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| 2018-01-24 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2018-01-23 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2560 (Crossfiled) 2018-04-23 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 714
