For additional roll call votes on Tennessee SB1757 please see the Vote List

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Bill 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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-04-23 - Pub. Ch. 714 [SB1757 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

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Vote: SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

Vote	Tally	Democrat	Republican
Yea	9	1	8
Nay	-	-	-
Not Voting	-	-	-
Absent	-	-	-
TOTAL	9	1	8

Result: Passed

Name	Yea	Nay	NV	Absent	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Sen. Briggs, Richard M. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Crowe, Rusty [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Haile, Ferrell [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Hensley, Joseph "Joey" [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Jackson, Edward S. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Kyle, Sara [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Massey, Becky Duncan [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Swann, Art [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Watson, Bo [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart