Drugs, Prescription - As introduced, creates sales tax of ten cents per opioid pill dispensed pursuant to prescription; collected tax to be allocated for drug education, prevention, and treatment, including drug courts. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 22; Title 16, Chapter 6 and Title 67.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2018
Last action Apr 18, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
16
Committee
19
Apr 18, 2018
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/18/18
lower
Apr 4, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/13/2018
lower
Mar 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 4/4/2018
lower
Mar 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/3/2018
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 3/28/2018
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/28/2018
lower
Mar 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 3/21/2018
lower
Mar 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/21/2018
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
upper
Mar 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 3/14/2018
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/14/2018
lower
Feb 28, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/7/2018
upper
Feb 28, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/7/2018
upper
Feb 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/7/2018
lower
Feb 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/28/2018
upper
Feb 7, 2018
Committee
P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
lower
Feb 5, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Intro.
lower
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bo Mitchell
DDemocratic
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