Tennessee SB 359: Vital Records - As introduced, requires that a medical examiner make certain findings before listing suicide as a cause of death, and creates a presumption against a determination of cause of death by suicide; creates a process by which a deceased person's spouse, parent, guardian, next of kin, or estate administrator can request the medical examiner reconsider a determination of cause of death by suicide. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 3, Part 5.
Status: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (as of 2017-02-08)
State: Tennessee · Session: 110 · Bill: SB 359
Subjects: Vital Records
Sponsors: Johnson
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