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Tennessee Senate · Mar 5, 2025

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

Result: pass

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.

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic10
Republican80
Total90

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Raumesh Akbari(Democratic)Yea
Rusty Crowe(Republican)Yea
Ferrell Haile(Republican)Yea
Joey Hensley(Republican)Yea
Adam Lowe(Republican)Yea
Mark Pody(Republican)Yea
Dennis Powers(Republican)Yea
Kerry Roberts(Republican)Yea
Mark White(Republican)Yea