Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

SB 2499 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71, relative to the coverage of long-acting injectable drugs for the treatment or prevention of human immunodeficiency virus.

Last action — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

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

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 02, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

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

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Summary

TennCare - As introduced, requires a managed care organization or pharmacy benefits manager that is contracted with the bureau to reimburse a claim for a long-acting injectable drug intended for treatment and prevention of human immunodeficiency virus and administered in a pharmacy, physician's office, clinic, ambulatory surgical treatment center, or hospital. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. Sponsor change.

  4. P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee

  5. Assigned to s/c Tenncare Subcommittee

  6. Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 3/3/2026

  7. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Tenncare Subcommittee of Insurance Committee

  8. Filed for introduction

  9. Refer to Senate Delayed Bills Committee

  10. Approved by Delayed Bills Committee

  11. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  12. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/10/2026

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

  14. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2499 do?
TennCare - As introduced, requires a managed care organization or pharmacy benefits manager that is contracted with the bureau to reimburse a claim for a long-acting injectable drug intended for treatment and prevention of human immunodeficiency virus and administered in a pharmacy, physician's office, clinic, ambulatory surgical treatment center, or hospital. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71.
Who sponsors SB 2499?
SB 2499 is sponsored by Kyle, Sara (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 2499?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 02, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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