TN SB1670 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-04-04 - Pub. Ch. 615
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, authorizes a pharmacist in this state to dispense, in good faith, to a patient without proper authorization or a valid prescription the number of dosages of a prescription drug necessary to allow the patient to secure proper authorization or a valid prescription from the patient's prescriber; limits the amount of a prescription drug dispensed under this amendment to a 20-day supply. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 58 and Title 63, Chapter 10.

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Title

As enacted, authorizes a pharmacist in this state to dispense, in good faith, to a patient without proper authorization or a valid prescription the number of dosages of a prescription drug necessary to allow the patient to secure proper authorization or a valid prescription from the patient's prescriber; limits the amount of a prescription drug dispensed under this amendment to a 20-day supply. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 58 and Title 63, Chapter 10.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-12 - House - FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 91 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2018-03-08 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2018-02-28 - Senate - SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-04-04 Pub. Ch. 615
2018-04-04 Effective date(s) 07/01/2018
2018-04-02SenateSigned by Governor.
2018-03-21SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
2018-03-20HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2018-03-19SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2018-03-13SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
2018-03-12HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2018-03-12HousePassed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0
2018-03-12HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0762)
2018-03-12HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
2018-03-08SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2018-03-08SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2018-03-08SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
2018-03-08SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0669)
2018-03-06SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/8/2018
2018-02-28SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2018-02-21SenatePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/28/2018
2018-02-21SenateAction deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 2/28/2018
2018-02-14SenatePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/21/2018
2018-02-07SenateAction deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 2/21/2018
2018-01-31SenatePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/7/2018
2018-01-31SenateAction deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 2/7/2018
2018-01-24SenatePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 1/31/2018
2018-01-24SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
2018-01-22SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2018-01-18SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1695 (Crossfiled) 2018-04-04 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 615

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