AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 3, Part 5, relative to military veterans.

SB 2306 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 3, Part 5, relative to military veterans

Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 3, Part 5, relative to military veterans.
SB-2306


About SB-2306

As enacted, requires attending physician, chief medical officer, or medical examiner signing the medical certification of the cause of death of a military veteran to, prior to signing, review medical records, including records from the U.S. department of veterans affairs, if the deceased person is known to be a military veteran and if the physician, chief medical officer, or medical examiner is provided access to the records in order to determine if a service-connected disability was the principal or major contributory cause of death. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 3, Part 5.

  

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Chaptered 04/26/2022

Draft 02/01/2022

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