Autopsies - As introduced, specifies that reports of county medical examiners and autopsy reports of victims of violent crime who are minors are not public documents; allows a parent or legal guardian of a minor victim of a violent crime to consent to the release of the report of the county medical examiner or autopsy report of the minor victim if the parent or legal guardian is not a suspect in the circumstances of the minor's death. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2023
Committee Review
Aug 2023
House Passage
Aug 2023
Senate Passage
Aug 2023
Governor
Introduced Aug 21, 2023
Last action Aug 28, 2023
Floor votes · House Aug 24, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
11
Committee
11
Amendments
1
Aug 28, 2023
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Aug 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session
lower
Aug 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session for 8/24/2023
lower
Aug 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA7012)
lower
Aug 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 86, Nays 0, PNV 8
lower
Aug 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 8/23/2023
lower
Aug 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session
lower
Aug 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session for 8/24/2023
lower
Aug 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Aug 22, 2023
Committee
P2C, ref. to State Government Committee -- Government Operations for Review
lower
Aug 22, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
lower
Aug 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 8/22/2023
lower
Aug 22, 2023
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee
lower
Aug 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 8/23/2023
lower
Aug 21, 2023
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Aug 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 8/22/2023
upper
Aug 21, 2023
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
William Lamberth
RRepublican
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