TN HB1768 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-08 - Pub. Ch. 656
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, permits a pharmacist to dispense medication in a quantity that varies from the prescription under certain circumstances, so long as the units dispensed do not exceed a 90-day supply. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 10.

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Title

As enacted, permits a pharmacist to dispense medication in a quantity that varies from the prescription under certain circumstances, so long as the units dispensed do not exceed a 90-day supply. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 10.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-14 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-10 - House - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-08 Pub. Ch. 656
2016-04-08 Effective date(s) 03/29/2016
2016-03-29 Signed by Governor.
2016-03-22HouseTransmitted to Governor for his action.
2016-03-21SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2016-03-17HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2016-03-15HouseEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2016-03-14SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
2016-03-14SenateAmendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0673)
2016-03-14SenateSenate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
2016-03-14SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
2016-03-10HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2016-03-10HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
2016-03-10HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0686)
2016-03-10HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-03-03HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/10/2016
2016-03-02HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/3/2016
2016-03-02HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2016-02-24HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 3/2/2016
2016-02-24HouseAction def. in Health Committee to 3/2/2016
2016-02-17HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 2/24/2016
2016-02-16HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
2016-02-10HousePlaced on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/16/2016
2016-01-26HouseAssigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
2016-01-21HouseP2C, ref. to Health Committee
2016-01-20HouseIntro., P1C.
2016-01-19HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB1786 (Crossfiled) 2016-04-08 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 656

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