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Tennessee General Assembly · SB 817 · Sponsor(s) Added.

Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, authorizes a healthcare practitioner to prescribe and a pharmacist to dispense a prescribed, bronchodilator rescue inhaler to an authorized entity to be administered to a person believed

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to bronchodilator rescue inhalers. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, authorizes a healthcare practitioner to prescribe and a pharmacist to dispense a prescribed, bronchodilator rescue inhaler to an authorized entity to be administered to a person believed to be experiencing asthma symptoms or respiratory distress in an emergency situation, under a standing protocol from the healthcare practitioner; encourages schools in LEAs and public charter schools to keep bronchodilator rescue inhalers to be administered to students believed
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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Filed for introduction · Feb 4, 2025

House

Intro., P1C. · Feb 5, 2025

House

P2C, ref. to Health Committee - Education Committee - Government Operations for Review · Feb 6, 2025

House

Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee · Feb 10, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/19/2025 · Feb 12, 2025

House

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee · Feb 19, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/25/2025 · Feb 19, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 25, 2025

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Education Committee · Feb 25, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 26, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/4/2025 · Feb 26, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 3, 2025

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee · Mar 4, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/10/2025 · Mar 5, 2025

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Mar 10, 2025

House

Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Mar 12, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/19/2025 · Mar 12, 2025

House

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Mar 19, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/25/2025 · Mar 19, 2025

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 25, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025 · Mar 26, 2025

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025 · Mar 27, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 31, 2025

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0013) · Mar 31, 2025

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 1 · Mar 31, 2025

House

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Apr 1, 2025

House

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Apr 3, 2025

Senate

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Apr 9, 2025

Senate

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0061) · Apr 9, 2025

Senate

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0062) · Apr 9, 2025

Senate

Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 0 · Apr 9, 2025

Senate

H. Placed on Message Calendar 4/14/2025 · Apr 10, 2025

House

H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 & 2 Ayes 92, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB0760 · Apr 14, 2025

House

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Apr 15, 2025

House

Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 15, 2025

House

Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 17, 2025

Senate

Transmitted to Governor for his action. · Apr 21, 2025

House

Signed by Governor. · May 2, 2025

Senate

Pub. Ch. 346 · May 8, 2025

Senate

Effective date(s) 05/02/2025, 07/01/2026 · May 8, 2025

Senate

Filed for introduction · Feb 4, 2025

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee · Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 26, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/5/2025 · Feb 27, 2025

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Mar 5, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/18/2025 · Mar 11, 2025

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/1/2025 · Mar 18, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/1/2025 · Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Apr 1, 2025

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 1, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2025 · Apr 7, 2025

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted · Apr 9, 2025

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 9, 2025

Senate

The numbers

6
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

LoweAkbariYarbroCampbellHarshbargerRose

Recorded votes

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0Senate · 2025-03-05 · Passed · Ayes 9, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Sponsor(s) Added. (Apr 9, 2025).