2021-2022 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB1398: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71, relative to pharmacy benefits.
Legislative Summary
As enacted, revises various provisions governing pharmacy benefits and pharmacy benefits managers. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71.
Bill History
2/22/2021
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/24/2021
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/24/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/25/2021
P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee
House of Representatives
3/1/2021
Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/1/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/11/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/15/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/17/2021
Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/23/2021
House of Representatives
3/23/2021
Action Def. in s/c Insurance Subcommittee to 3/30/2021
House of Representatives
3/24/2021
Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/30/2021
House of Representatives
3/25/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/30/2021
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
House of Representatives
3/31/2021
Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 4/6/2021
House of Representatives
4/6/2021
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
4/6/2021
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/6/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/14/2021
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/21/2021
House of Representatives
4/21/2021
Placed behind the budget
House of Representatives
4/22/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/28/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/28/2021
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 5/3/2021
House of Representatives
4/29/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 5/3/2021
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/3/2021
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/4/2021
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0458)
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0229)
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
Passed H., as am., Ayes 88, Nays 1, PNV 1
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
5/4/2021
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
5/4/2021
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0440)
Senate
5/4/2021
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0124)
Senate
5/4/2021
Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 4, PNV 1
Senate
5/6/2021
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives
5/11/2021
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
5/13/2021
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
5/14/2021
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
House of Representatives
5/26/2021
Signed by Governor.
6/2/2021
Pub. Ch. 569
6/2/2021
Effective date(s) 07/01/2021, 01/01/2022
Amendments
HA0458
Amendment 2-0 to HB1398
5/3/2021Not Adopted
HA0229
Amendment 1-0 to HB1398
4/6/2021Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration
5/4/2021
28
Yea
4
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
5/4/2021
88
Yea
1
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/2/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 59
Democrat: 17
Primary Sponsor
Esther Helton-Haynes
Republican
Co-Sponsors (75)
John Clemmons
Democrat
Robin Smith
Republican
Iris Rudder
Republican
Jeremy Faison
Republican
Rush Bricken
Republican
Justin Lafferty
Republican
Dennis Powers
Republican
Mike Sparks
Republican
Eddie Mannis
Republican
Mary Littleton
Republican
Rusty Grills
Republican
Todd Warner
Republican
Chris Hurt
Republican
Bryan Terry
Republican
Sam Whitson
Republican
Michele Carringer
Republican
Sabi Kumar
Republican
Jerome Moon
Republican
Rick Eldridge
Republican
Mark Hall
Republican
Yusuf Hakeem
Democrat
Bob Ramsey
Republican
Tim Hicks
Republican
Bo Mitchell
Democrat
Scott Cepicky
Republican
David Hawk
Republican
Paul Sherrell
Republican
Bruce Griffey
Republican
Glen Casada
Republican
Terri Lynn Weaver
Republican
Rebecca Alexander
Republican
Debra Moody
Republican
John Crawford
Republican
Jay Reedy
Republican
Jason Hodges
Democrat
Lowell Russell
Republican
Mark Cochran
Republican
Tom Leatherwood
Republican
Jerry Sexton
Republican
Dave Wright
Republican
Kent Calfee
Republican
Andrew Farmer
Republican
Johnny Garrett
Republican
Bob Freeman
Democrat
Bill Beck
Democrat
Susan Lynn
Republican
Jason Zachary
Republican
Darren Jernigan
Democrat
John Windle
Democrat
Jason Powell
Democrat
Curtis Johnson
Republican
Tandy Darby
Republican
Tim Rudd
Republican
Clay Doggett
Republican
Brandon Ogles
Republican
Ryan Williams
Republican
Kirk Haston
Republican
Kevin Vaughan
Republican
Dan Howell
Republican
John Ragan
Republican
Torrey Harris
Democrat
Johnny Shaw
Democrat
Joe Towns
Democrat
G.A. Hardaway
Democrat
Jesse Chism
Democrat
Mark White
Republican
Pat Marsh
Republican
Dale Carr
Republican
Ron Gant
Republican
Kelly Keisling
Republican
Gloria Johnson
Democrat
William Lamberth
Republican
Chris Todd
Republican
Larry Miller
Democrat
Karen Camper
Democrat