HB1242

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 56, relative to 340B entities.

Complete·5/13/25

Tennessee HB1242 amends state law to protect 340B entities from interference in their drug acquisition and delivery.

Tennessee HB1242 amends state law to safeguard 340B entities from interference in their drug acquisition and delivery. The bill prohibits drug manufacturers and their affiliates from denying, restricting, or limiting the acquisition or delivery of 340B drugs to these entities. It also prevents interference with 340B entities' choice of drugs, contracts, and business relationships. Violations of these provisions are subject to civil penalties of up to $50,000 per violation. The act takes effect July 1, 2025.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

27 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Apr 9, 2025

10:30 AM

House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee Hearing

Mar 5, 2025

4:30 PM

House Insurance Committee Hearing

History

May 13, 2025

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 404

Apr 16, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

Apr 16, 2025

House

Comp. SB subst.