Bill Sponsors: TN SB1935 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Bill Title: As introduced, increases the notice period, from 30 to 45 days before the effective date, by which a covered entity or pharmacy benefits manager must disclose to a pharmacy or pharmacist in its network any material change to a contract provision that affects the terms of reimbursement, the process for verifying benefits and eligibility, the dispute resolution procedure, the procedure for verifying drugs included in the formulary, and the procedure for contract termination. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 33; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 71.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-03-17 - Action deferred in Senate Commerce & Labor Committee [SB1935 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Art Swann [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-002FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Janince Bowling [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-016FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Richard Briggs [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-007FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Jon Lundberg [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-004FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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