SB2253 - Tennessee: Children, Death, Health Care

Companion Bill HB2333. Death - Authorizes issuance of copy of death certificate to child fatality prevention teams in each judicial district; increases membership of state and local teams; expands teams' authority to review documents; enacts Tennessee Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Act. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 3, Part 2 and Title 68, Chapter 142. Fiscal Summary for SB2253 / *HB2333MINIMAL Bill Summary for SB2253 / *HB2333 ON JUNE 6, 2007, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 2253, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 adds, as a member to the statewide Tennessee child fatality prevention team, the commissioner of education or the commissioner's designee and adds, as a member of each local team, an employee of the local education agency, to be appointed by the director of schools. Present law creates the state team and requires [...]

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