Tennessee HB 163: Autopsies - As introduced, removes the authority to order an autopsy from the county medical examiner; authorizes the district attorney general to order an autopsy in certain circumstances; authorizes the chief medical examiner to order an autopsy if the district attorney general fails to act. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 7.

Status: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Public Health Subcommittee of Health Committee (as of 2019-02-20)

State: Tennessee · Session: 111 · Bill: HB 163

Subjects: Autopsies

Sponsors: Crowe, Holsclaw

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