SB2607Second Reading

Amends TCA Title 38; Title 63 and Title 68.

Tennessee SB2607 requires county medical examiners to report instances of natural deaths of infants and individuals under 20 years old to the federal Sudden Unexpected Infant Death and Sudden Death in the Young Case Registry. The bill mandates the review of the deceased's immunization and medical records by the medical examiner and establishes civil penalties and license sanctions for non-compliance. This legislation primarily affects county medical examiners and the reporting processes related to infant and young person deaths.

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Overview

Tennessee SB2607 requires county medical examiners to report instances of natural deaths of infants and individuals under 20 years old to the federal Sudden Unexpected Infant Death and Sudden Death in the Young Case Registry. The bill mandates the review of the deceased's immunization and medical records by the medical examiner and establishes civil penalties and license sanctions for non-compliance. This legislation primarily affects county medical examiners and the reporting processes related to infant and young person deaths.

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Sponsor

Southerland, Steve

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 2, 2026

Last Action

February 5, 2026

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Subjects
AutopsiesHealth, Dept. of

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