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Bill Vital Records - 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. Vital Records - 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. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 113 SB 2398 Tennessee SB 2398 (113)
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Tennessee SB 2398 (113) — Vital Records - 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.

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, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/12/2024 Passed (2) — 90 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/18/2024 Passed (1) — 320 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Briggs — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2024-01-30 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2024-01-31 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2024-02-01 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee passage
  • 2024-03-06 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2024
  • 2024-03-11 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/12/2024
  • 2024-03-11 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024
  • 2024-03-12 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 2024-03-15 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/18/2024
  • 2024-03-18 Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
  • 2024-03-18 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
  • 2024-03-18 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
  • 2024-03-18 Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 passage
  • 2024-03-20 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2024-03-20 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
  • 2024-03-26 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
  • 2024-03-26 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2024-04-04 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2024-04-08 Effective date(s) 04/04/2024
  • 2024-04-08 Pub. Ch. 648

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b55391de-7a62-4543-b85c-0b9e6d167c45. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).