Bill Title: As introduced, requires physicians, dentists, nurses, podiatrists, optometrists, physician assistants, and pharmacists to explain to a patient any side effects of a prescribed drug prior to prescribing or dispensing the drug; provides an exception for drugs prescribed or dispensed to patients on a recurring basis; designates a failure to comply as professional misconduct and subjects the prescriber or pharmacist to discipline by the prescriber's or pharmacist's licensing authority. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-22 - Assigned to s/c Mental Health & Substance Abuse Subcommittee
[HB1649 Detail]
Note: Tennessee does not provide sufficient information to determine typical named revision of bills. Therefore only drafts are captured, the highest order draft will always be the current version.
Bill Drafts
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| Draft (#1) | 2020-01-15 | PDF | Link | View (#1) |
Amendments
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| No bill amendments currently on file for Tennessee HB1649 |
Supplemental Documents
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| Fiscal Note | HB1649 | Not Avail | PDF | Link | View |
