SB2607Introduced in the Senate
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to death investigations.
Introduced by Steve Southerland, District 9
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As introduced, requires a county medical examiner to report certain instances of the natural death of an infant or young person under 20 to the federal Sudden Unexpected Infant Death and Sudden Death in the Young Case Registry; requires the county medical examiner to review the deceased infant's or young person's immunization and medical records; authorizes civil penalties and license sanctions for violations. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 63 and Title 68.
Where it stands
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
February 5, 2026
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Bill history
Filed for introduction
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
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