TN HB2897 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Passed on May 13 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-13 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 854
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Passed on May 13 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-13 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 854
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, encourages a person authorized to dispense prescription drugs, after a request to fill or renew a prescription drug and prior to the point of sale, to make reasonable efforts to notify the person for whom the prescription drug is being filled of the lowest available cost of the drug, including a generic alternative, under a prescription discount or rebate plan, program, or card, or through a different manufacturer, compounder, or supplier, that is available to the person. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 71.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 71, relative to prescription drugs.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-13 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 854 | |
| 2024-04-15 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-04-15 | House | Comp. SB subst. |
| 2024-04-10 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/15/2024 |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Reset on next avail. cal. |
| 2024-04-04 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/10/2024 |
| 2024-04-04 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-04-04 | House | Reset on next avail. cal. |
| 2024-03-28 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/4/2024 |
| 2024-03-27 | House | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/28/2024 |
| 2024-03-20 | House | Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2024-03-13 | House | Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/20/2024 |
| 2024-03-12 | House | Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee |
| 2024-03-06 | House | Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/12/2024 |
| 2024-02-27 | House | Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/12/2024 |
| 2024-02-21 | House | Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/27/2024 |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Ref. to Health Committee |
| 2024-02-05 | House | P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| 2024-02-01 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2024-01-31 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB2274 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-13 - Effective date(s) 05/01/2024
