AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to disease control and prevention.
- Introduced Jan 19, 2023
- In committee Jan 21, 2023
- Failed
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- 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.
- HouseFiled for introduction
- HouseIntro., P1C.
- CommitteeP2C, ref. to Health Committee · House Health Committee
- CommitteeAssigned to s/c Health Subcommittee · House Health Subcommittee
- CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/28/2023 · House Health Subcommittee
- CommitteeRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee · House Health Committee
- CommitteePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 3/8/2023 · House Health Committee
- HouseSponsor(s) Added.
- HouseAction def. in Health Committee to 3/15/2023
- CommitteePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 3/15/2023 · House Health Committee
- 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.
- CB Charlie BaumR Primary sponsor · District 37
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.