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

HB 1989 — Drugs, Prescription - As introduced, requires that a prescriber's written recommendation of a controlled substance be deemed to be a prescription for the substance. - Amends TCA Title 53 and Title 63.

Last action — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee

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

This bill died with 110th Regular Session (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee

  2. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health & Welfare Committee

  3. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/14/2018

  4. Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. H&W Comm. 3-7-18

  5. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/7/2018

  6. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health & Welfare Committee

  7. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/28/2018

  8. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee

  9. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/14/2018

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

  11. Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

  12. Filed for introduction

  13. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  14. P2C, ref. to Health Committee

  15. Intro., P1C.

  16. Filed for intro.

Sponsors

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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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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1989?
HB 1989 is sponsored by Hensley, Joey (Republican) and Kumar, Sabi 'Doc' (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1989?
This bill died with 110th Regular Session (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 1989?
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