2023-2024 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
SB1771: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 41 and Title 68, relative to inmates infected with bloodborne pathogens.
Legislative Summary
As enacted, generally makes the state liable and responsible for paying the expenses for HIV medication for inmates committed to a county jail or workhouse who previously received prescription medication to treat HIV or AIDS through a state department, agency, or program, including TennCare. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 41 and Title 68.
Bill History
1/22/2024
Filed for introduction
Senate
1/24/2024
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
1/25/2024
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
2/21/2024
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/27/2024
Senate
2/27/2024
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/5/2024
Senate
2/28/2024
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/5/2024
Senate
3/5/2024
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024
Senate
3/6/2024
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2024
Senate
3/11/2024
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024
Senate
3/11/2024
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/12/2024
Senate
3/12/2024
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/19/2024
Senate
3/13/2024
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/19/2024
Senate
3/19/2024
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
Senate
4/11/2024
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2024
Senate
4/16/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate
4/19/2024
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024
Senate
4/23/2024
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0
Senate
4/23/2024
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/24/2024
Senate
4/24/2024
Companion House Bill substituted
Senate
4/24/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate
5/29/2024
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 999
Amendments
SA1039
Amendment 2-0 to SB1771
4/23/2024Not Adopted
SA0746
Amendment 1-0 to SB1771
3/20/2024Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0
4/23/2024
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
3/19/2024
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/29/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Jon Lundberg
Republican