State Inmates - As introduced, requires the state to pay for autopsies of deceased inmates and for any transportation associated with the autopsy. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 7; Title 41, Chapter 21 and Title 68, Chapter 4.
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Introduced
2Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
Apr 20Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026Latest
Apr 14Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
Apr 14Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
2025
Apr 17Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025
Apr 14Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025
Apr 14Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025
Feb 18Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Vote recorded SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 2/18/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 11Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/18/2025
Jan 15Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government CommitteeMinor
Jan 14Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor