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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 88(R)

Senate Bill 760

Senate Author:  LaMantia

Effective:  9-1-23

House Sponsor:  Moody et al.


            Senate Bill 760 amends the Code of Criminal Procedure to authorize a justice of the peace to order a physician, qualified technician, paramedic, chemist, registered professional nurse, or licensed vocational nurse to take a blood specimen from the body of a deceased person to aid in the confirmation or determination of the cause and manner of death while conducting an inquest.