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TN HB 1187

died on adjournment

Drugs, Prescription - As introduced, deletes an obsolete provision that required the comptroller of the treasury, in conjunction with any appropriate TennCare drug utilization review committees, to study the use of prescription drugs in nursing homes and the costs of those prescription drugs for residents of nursing homes; to examine prescription use overall; to focus on any practices that would improve the quality of resident care while reducing costs to the TennCare program; and to report by January 1, 2005, to the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33 and Title 71.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1187 pass?

No. TN HB 1187 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 Latest recorded action (2025-02-26): Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

What is TN HB 1187 about?

TN HB 1187 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Drugs, Prescription - As introduced, deletes an obsolete provision that required the comptroller of the treasury, in conjunction with any appropriate TennCare drug utilization review committees, to study the use of prescription drugs in nursing homes and the costs of those prescription drugs for residents of nursing homes; to examine prescription use overall; to focus on any practices that would improve the quality of resident care while reducing costs to the TennCare program; and to report by January 1, 2005, to the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33 and Title 71.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1187?

Hicks G is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1187.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-02-26 — Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hicks Gprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  4. 2025-02-26

    Sponsor change.

    sponsorship

  5. 2025-02-26

    Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

    sponsorship

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