Tennessee 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SB0668 Draft / Bill

Filed 01/31/2025

                     
HOUSE BILL 155 
 By Wright 
 
SENATE BILL 668 
By Taylor 
 
 
SB0668 
001047 
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, 
relative to deaths. 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: 
 SECTION 1.  Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 68-3-511(4)(B), is amended by 
deleting the subdivision and substituting: 
 (B)  The attending physician has agreed in writing to sign the death certificate.  
The agreement by the attending physician must be present with the deceased at the 
place of death; 
 SECTION 2.  This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.