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Bill Death - As enacted, creates a process for requesting a reconsideration of cause of death determination on a death certificate; encourages county medical examiners who suspect that suicide is potential manner of death to consult the decedent's treating mental health professional. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 7 and Title 68, Chapter 3. Death - As enacted, creates a process for requesting a reconsideration of cause of death determination on a death certificate; encourages county medical examiners who suspect that suicide is potential manner of death to consult the decedent's treating mental health professional. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 7 and Title 68, Chapter 3. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 110 SB 893 Tennessee SB 893 (110)
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Tennessee SB 893 (110) — Death - As enacted, creates a process for requesting a reconsideration of cause of death determination on a death certificate; encourages county medical examiners who suspect that suicide is potential manner of death to consult the decedent's treating mental health professional. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 7 and Title 68, Chapter 3.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 0 PNV 3 4/18/2017 Passed — 60 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Casada — primary (person)
  • Johnson — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2017-02-09 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2017-02-09 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2017-02-09 Intro. introduction
  • 2017-02-09 Filed for intro. introduction, reading-1
  • 2017-02-13 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
  • 2017-02-13 P1C.
  • 2017-02-15 P2C, ref. to Health Committee referral-committee
  • 2017-02-17 Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2017-03-15 Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/22/2017
  • 2017-03-22 Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/28/2017
  • 2017-03-22 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee referral-committee
  • 2017-03-28 Action def. in Health Committee to 4/4/2017
  • 2017-03-29 Placed on cal. Health Committee for 4/4/2017
  • 2017-04-04 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-04-12 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/18/2017
  • 2017-04-12 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/13/2017
  • 2017-04-13 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/19/2017
  • 2017-04-18 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 0 PNV 3
  • 2017-04-19 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/24/2017
  • 2017-04-19 Reset on cal. for 4/24/2017
  • 2017-04-19 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2017-04-24 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/26/2017
  • 2017-04-24 Passed H., as am., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
  • 2017-04-24 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0296) amendment-passage
  • 2017-04-25 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • 2017-04-26 Companion House Bill substituted
  • 2017-04-26 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • 2017-04-26 Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 passage
  • 2017-04-26 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0474)
  • 2017-04-26 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  • 2017-04-26 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2017-05-18 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2017-06-01 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2017-06-01 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2017-06-13 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2017-06-14 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 493
  • 2017-06-14 Pub. Ch. 493
  • 2017-06-14 Effective date(s) 06/13/2017

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d1b771c3-3206-42b4-b0be-79a2aec7b02c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).