Tennessee · House Bill 283 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to disease control and prevention.

  1. Introduced Jan 19, 2023
  2. In committee Jan 21, 2023
  3. Failed  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Health Care - As introduced, requires a hospital to offer immunization for influenza disease prior to discharging a patient who is 50 years of age or older from the hospital between October 1 and March 1; requires a hospital to offer an inpatient who is 65 years of age or older an immunization for pneumococcal disease prior to discharging the patient from the hospital. - Amends TCA Title 68.

Every action

11 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. CommitteeP2C, ref. to Health Committee · House Health Committee
  4. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Health Subcommittee · House Health Subcommittee
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/28/2023 · House Health Subcommittee
  6. CommitteeRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee · House Health Committee
  7. CommitteePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 3/8/2023 · House Health Committee
  8. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  9. HouseAction def. in Health Committee to 3/15/2023
  10. CommitteePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 3/15/2023 · House Health Committee
  11. HouseFailed in Health Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

All 1 cosponsor

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.