§ 68-142-103. Composition.

TN Code § 68-142-103 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) The commissioner of health, who shall chair the state team;

(2) The attorney general and reporter;

(3) The commissioner of children's services;

(4) The director of the Tennessee bureau of investigation;

(5) A physician nominated by the state chapter of the American Medical Association;

(6) A physician to be appointed by the commissioner of health who is credentialed in forensic pathology, preferably with experience in pediatric forensic pathology;

(7) The commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services;

(8) A member of the judiciary selected from a list submitted by the chief justice of the Tennessee supreme court;

(9) The executive director of the commission on children and youth;

(10) A representative from a professional organization working to prevent abuse of children;

(11) A team coordinator, to be appointed by the commissioner of health;

(12) Two (2) members of the house of representatives to be appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives, at least one (1) of whom shall be a member of the health committee;

(13) Two (2) senators to be appointed by the speaker of the senate, at least one (1) of whom shall be a member of the health and welfare committee;

(14) The commissioner of education or the commissioner's designee; and

(15) The commissioner of intellectual and developmental disabilities.