Coroners - As introduced, requires that the body or remains of any dead human subject to an autopsy or pathology examination be held for 14 days, unless otherwise ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction, if notice is received from the district attorney general or a law enforcement agency that the next of kin may be under investigation in connection with the death of the human subject to autopsy or pathology examination. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 5 and Title 38, Chapter 7.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2020
Last action Feb 28, 2020
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How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Feb 28, 2020
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Public Health Subcommittee for 2/25/2020
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Public Health Subcommittee
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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