Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

HB 901 — TennCare - As enacted, requires the bureau of TennCare to promulgate rules to promote the safe and responsible coverage of opioids for TennCare members who have the TennCare pharmacy benefit; requires report on rules to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 71.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 864

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2017. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 58% · moderate confidence

  • 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 (2 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    3 passed, 4 failed in recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 864

  2. Effective date(s) 05/03/2018

  3. Pub. Ch. 864

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

  8. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  9. Sponsor(s) Added.

  10. Companion House Bill substituted

  11. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  12. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA1088)

  13. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0369)

  14. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  15. Senate Reset on calendar 4/18/18

  16. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/18/2018

  17. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  18. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0363)

  19. H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1155)

  20. Passed H., as am., Ayes 91, Nays 4, PNV 1

  21. Sponsor(s) Added.

  22. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  23. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/17/2018

  24. Sponsor(s) Added.

  25. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  26. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2018

  27. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2018

  28. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  29. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/10/2018

  30. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/9/2018

  31. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/10/2018

  32. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  33. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/3/2018

  34. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 4/4/2018

  35. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/3/2018

  36. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/3/2018

  37. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/27/2018

  38. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/28/2018

  39. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  40. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/9/2017

  41. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  42. Sponsor(s) Added.

  43. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/3/2017

  44. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/8/2017

  45. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/8/2017

  46. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/3/2017

  47. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/2/2017

  48. Placed behind the budget

  49. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/2/2017

  50. Sponsor(s) Added.

  51. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 4/26/2017

  52. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/26/2017

  53. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee

  54. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/19/2017

  55. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  56. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  57. Sponsor(s) Added.

  58. Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 4/12/2017

  59. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/10/2017

  60. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee

  61. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 4/11/2017

  62. Sponsor(s) Added.

  63. Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 4/5/2017

  64. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/5/2017

  65. Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 4/5/2017

  66. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 4/5/2017

  67. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/29/2017

  68. Reset on Final cal. of Health Subcommittee

  69. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/29/2017

  70. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/22/2017

  71. Sponsor(s) Added.

  72. Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

  73. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

  74. P2C, ref. to Health Committee

  75. Filed for introduction

  76. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  77. Intro., P1C.

  78. Filed for intro.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on · 2 voted No

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: Third Consideration 4/18/2018 PASSED (1)

Failed 32 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 16000
Unaffiliated 13000
Democrat 3000
Total 32000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (32)
Member Party Vote
Dickerson — Yea
Gresham — Yea
Ketron — Yea
Norris — Yea
Swann — Yea
Tate — 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
Pody, Mark 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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FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2018 PASSED (1)

Failed 91 Yea · 4 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 8200
Republican 28000
Unaffiliated 55201
Total 91401
% of votes cast 95%4%0%1%
How each member voted (96)
Member Party Vote
Beck — Yea
Butt — Yea
Calfee — Yea
Casada — Yea
Coley — Yea
Daniel — Yea
Doss — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Holt — Yea
Jernigan — Yea
Jones — Nay
McCormick — Yea
McDaniel — Yea
Sanderson — Yea
Staples — Yea
Thompson — Yea
Tillis — Yea
Weaver — Yea
Brooks H. — Yea
Brooks K. — Yea
Carr — Yea
DeBerry — Yea
Hill M. — Yea
Hill T. — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Powers — Yea
Ramsey — Yea
Sargent — Yea
Sexton C. — Yea
Sexton J. — Yea
Smith — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Carter — Yea
Curcio — Yea
Fitzhugh — Yea
Forgety — Yea
Goins — Yea
Gravitt — Yea
Halford — Yea
Hazlewood — Yea
Holsclaw — Yea
Kane — Yea
Lollar — Yea
Matheny — Yea
Matlock — Yea
Pitts — Yea
Ragan — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Turner — Yea
White D. — Yea
White M. — Yea
Madame Speaker Harwell — Yea
Stewart — Nay
Cooper — Not Voting
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
Miller, Larry J. Democrat Yea
Mitchell, Bo Democrat Nay
Parkinson, Antonio Democrat Nay
Powell, Jason Democrat Yea
Shaw, Johnny Democrat Yea
Towns, Jr., Joe Democrat Yea
Alexander, Rebecca K. Republican Yea
Boyd, Clark Republican 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
Moon, Jerome 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
Vaughan, Kevin Republican Yea
Williams, Ryan Republican Yea
Zachary, Jason Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 901?
HB 901 is sponsored by Kumar, Sabi 'Doc' (Republican) and Massey, Becky D. (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 901?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2017. Enacted.
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