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

HB 1995 — Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, requires all hospitals no later than January 1, 2019, to have a written policy in place that allows a patient who stays at the hospital to have the option of having self-administered medications given during the patient's stay at the hospital billed either through the hospital or through the patient's insurance carrier. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 33; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

Last action — Assigned to s/c Insurance and Banking Subcommittee

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.

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Action History

  1. Assigned to s/c Insurance and Banking Subcommittee

  2. P2C, ref. to Insurance and Banking Committee

  3. Intro., P1C.

  4. Filed for intro.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (132)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1995?
HB 1995 is sponsored by Kumar, Sabi 'Doc' (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1995?
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 1995?
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