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TN HB 1959

died on adjournment

Pharmacy, Pharmacists - As enacted, enacts the "Freedom, Access, and Integrity in Registered Pharmacy (FAIR Rx) Act." - Amends TCA Title 63.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1959 pass?

No. TN HB 1959 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1111

What is TN HB 1959 about?

TN HB 1959 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Pharmacy, Pharmacists - As enacted, enacts the "Freedom, Access, and Integrity in Registered Pharmacy (FAIR Rx) Act." - Amends TCA Title 63.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1959?

Scarbrough is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1959.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-05-27 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1111
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Scarbroughprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-22

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-02

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-04

    Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-04

    P2C, ref. to Health Committee - Government Operations for Review

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-06

    Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-02-06

    Reassigned to Insurance Committee - Government Operations for Review

  7. 2026-02-18

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  8. 2026-02-24

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  9. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  10. 2026-02-25

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  11. 2026-03-04

    Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/10/2026

  12. 2026-03-04

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-03-09

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  14. 2026-03-10

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  15. 2026-03-10

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/16/2026

  17. 2026-03-16

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-03-16

    Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2026-03-18

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/25/2026

  20. 2026-03-25

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026

  21. 2026-03-25

    Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/1/2026

  22. 2026-04-01

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026

  23. 2026-04-01

    Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/8/2026

  24. 2026-04-08

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  25. 2026-04-08

    Placed behind the budget

  26. 2026-04-15

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026

  27. 2026-04-15

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  28. 2026-04-15

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026

  29. 2026-04-15

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  30. 2026-04-15

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026

  31. 2026-04-16

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026

  32. 2026-04-21

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  33. 2026-04-21

    Comp. SB subst.

  34. 2026-05-27

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1111

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • INSURANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee 3/4/2026 Passed (4)

    2026-03-04 · pass · 5-2

  • HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 3/10/2026 Passed

    2026-03-10 · pass · 16-3

  • HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/16/2026 Passed

    2026-03-16 · pass · 11-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • McKenzie: not voting
  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/15/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-04-15 · pass · 11-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/15/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-04-15 · pass · 24-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 4/16/2026 (1)

    2026-04-20 · fail · 0-0

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