Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 461 — Pharmacy, Pharmacists - As enacted, expands to include pharmacists in the prohibition on discrimination by managed health insurance issuers against optometrists, ophthalmologists, podiatrists, and chiropractors solely on the basis of their license or certification, if such providers are acting within the scope of their license or certification. - Amends TCA Section 56-32-129.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 82

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 82

  2. Effective date(s) 07/01/2017

  3. Pub. Ch. 82

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

  8. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  9. Comp. SB subst.

  10. Sponsor(s) Added.

  11. Subst. for comp. HB.

  12. Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0

  13. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/20/2017

  14. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/16/2017

  15. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  16. Sponsor(s) Added.

  17. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  18. Placed on cal. Insurance and Banking Committee for 3/14/2017

  19. Sponsor(s) Added.

  20. Action def. in Insurance and Banking Committee to 3/14/2017

  21. Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0

  22. Sponsor(s) Added.

  23. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  24. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/6/2017

  25. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance and Banking Committee

  26. Placed on cal. Insurance and Banking Committee for 3/7/2017

  27. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  28. Placed on s/c cal Insurance and Banking Subcommittee for 3/1/2017

  29. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/28/2017

  30. Sponsor(s) Added.

  31. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

  32. P2C, ref. to Insurance and Banking Committee

  33. Assigned to s/c Insurance and Banking Subcommittee

  34. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  35. Intro., P1C.

  36. Filed for introduction

  37. Filed for intro.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/20/2017 Passed (1)

Passed 94 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 11000
Unaffiliated 58000
Republican 25000
Total 94000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (94)
Member Party Vote
Beck — Yea
Calfee — Yea
Casada — Yea
Coley — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Fitzhugh — Yea
Forgety — Yea
Holsclaw — Yea
Holt — Yea
Jones — Yea
McCormick — Yea
McDaniel — Yea
Pitts — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Staples — Yea
Thompson — Yea
Tillis — Yea
Weaver — Yea
Brooks H. — Yea
Brooks K. — Yea
Carr — Yea
Hill M. — Yea
Hill T. — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Butt — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Carter — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Curcio — Yea
Favors — Yea
Gilmore — Yea
Goins — Yea
Gravitt — Yea
Halford — Yea
Hazlewood — Yea
Jernigan — Yea
Kane — Yea
Lollar — Yea
Powers — Yea
Ramsey — Yea
Sargent — Yea
Sexton C. — Yea
Sexton J. — Yea
Smith — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Turner — Yea
White D. — Yea
White M. — Yea
Madam Speaker Harwell — Yea
Matheny — Yea
Matlock — Yea
Ragan — Yea
Sanderson — Yea
Swann — Yea
Whitson — Yea
Windle — Yea
Wirgau — Yea
Van Huss — Yea
Akbari, Raumesh Democrat Yea
Camper, Karen D. Democrat Yea
Clemmons, John Ray Democrat Yea
Hardaway, T.J. Democrat Yea
Love, Jr., Harold Democrat Yea
Miller, Larry J. Democrat Yea
Mitchell, Bo Democrat Yea
Parkinson, Antonio Democrat Yea
Powell, Jason Democrat Yea
Shaw, Johnny Democrat Yea
Towns, Jr., Joe Democrat Yea
Crawford, John Republican Yea
Eldridge, Rick Republican Yea
Faison, Jeremy Republican Yea
Farmer, Andrew Republican Yea
Gant, Ron M. Republican Yea
Hawk, David B. Republican Yea
Hicks, Gary Republican Yea
Howell, Dan Republican Yea
Hulsey, Bud Republican Yea
Keisling, Kelly Republican Yea
Kumar, Sabi 'Doc' Republican Yea
Lamberth, William Republican Yea
Littleton, Mary Republican Yea
Lynn, Susan M. Republican Yea
Marsh, Pat Republican Yea
Moody, Debra Republican Yea
Pody, Mark Republican Yea
Reedy, Jay D. Republican Yea
Rudd, Tim Republican Yea
Sherrell, Paul Republican Yea
Sparks, Mike Republican Yea
Terry, Bryan Republican Yea
Travis, Ron Republican Yea
Williams, Ryan Republican Yea
Zachary, Jason Republican Yea

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FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/6/2017 Passed

Passed 33 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 15000
Unaffiliated 15000
Democrat 3000
Total 33000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (33)
Member Party Vote
Beavers — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Gresham — Yea
Ketron — Yea
Norris — Yea
Overbey — Yea
Tate — Yea
Tracy — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Bell — Yea
Green — Yea
Harper — Yea
Kelsey — Yea
Lundberg — Yea
Niceley — Yea
Harris, Torrey C. Democrat Yea
Kyle, Sara Democrat Yea
Yarbro, Jeff Democrat Yea
Bailey, Paul Republican Yea
Bowling, Janice Republican Yea
Briggs, Richard Republican Yea
Crowe, Rusty Republican Yea
Gardenhire, Todd Republican Yea
Haile, Ferrell Republican Yea
Hensley, Joey Republican Yea
Jackson, Ed Republican Yea
Massey, Becky D. Republican Yea
McNally, Randy Republican Yea
Roberts, Kerry Republican Yea
Southerland, Steve Republican Yea
Stevens, John Republican Yea
Watson, Bo Republican Yea
Yager, Ken Republican Yea

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Subjects

civil-rights healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 461?
SB 461 is sponsored by Bell and Terry, Bryan (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 461?
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