Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 817
Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, authorizes a healthcare practitioner to prescribe and a pharmacist to dispense a prescribed, bronchodilator rescue inhaler to an authorized entity to be administered to a person believed to be experiencing asthma symptoms or respiratory distress in an emergency situation, under a standing protocol from the healthcare practitioner; encourages schools in LEAs and public charter schools to keep bronchodilator rescue inhalers to be administered to students believed to be having asthma symptoms or in respiratory distress in an emergency situation. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Lowe (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 8, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 346
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 Senate | SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/1/2025 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 5, 2025 Senate | SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/5/2025 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- May 8, 2025 · House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 346 - Apr 9, 2025 · House
Companion House Bill substituted - Apr 9, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2025 - Apr 1, 2025 · House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee - Apr 1, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 25, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/1/2025 - Mar 18, 2025 · House
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/1/2025 - Mar 11, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/18/2025 - Mar 5, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 - Feb 27, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/5/2025 - Feb 26, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee - Feb 10, 2025 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration - Feb 4, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction