Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 94: 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.

In committee Last action April 14, 2025: Placed behind the budget

Plain-language summary

HB 94 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Johnny Shaw (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2025): Placed behind the budget.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Johnny Shaw (Democratic).