TN SB2398 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Effective date(s) 04/04/2024
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Effective date(s) 04/04/2024
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, increases from 48 hours to two business days the time by which a physician in charge of a patient who dies or a medical examiner must determine the cause of death and complete and sign a medical certification of death. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68, Chapter 3.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63 and Title 68, Chapter 3, relative to vital records.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-03-18 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-12 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-12 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-08 | Effective date(s) 04/04/2024 | |
| 2024-04-08 | Pub. Ch. 648 | |
| 2024-04-04 | Senate | Signed by Governor. |
| 2024-03-26 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| 2024-03-26 | House | Signed by H. Speaker |
| 2024-03-20 | Senate | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| 2024-03-20 | Senate | Enrolled and ready for signatures |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Subst. for comp. HB. |
| 2024-03-18 | Senate | Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| 2024-03-18 | Senate | Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 |
| 2024-03-15 | Senate | Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/18/2024 |
| 2024-03-12 | Senate | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee |
| 2024-03-11 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/12/2024 |
| 2024-03-11 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024 |
| 2024-03-06 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2024 |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 2024-01-31 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2024-01-30 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2371 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-08 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 648
