SB1796

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, Chapter 7, Part 31 and Title 56, Chapter 7, Part 32, relative to pharmacy benefits managers.

Introduced·1/20/26

Tennessee SB1796 requires a report on pharmacy benefits manager violations by October 1, 2026.

Tennessee SB1796 amends pharmacy benefits manager regulations by mandating the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance to publish a report by October 1, 2026. The report must detail violations of § 56-7-3124 reported during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, including the number of violations, investigation findings, and penalties imposed. The commissioner will submit the report to the chief clerk of the senate, the chief clerk of the house of representatives, and the legislative librarian, with the option to deliver it electronically.

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Where it stands

Current
Commerce and Labor Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 7

1:00 PM

Senate Commerce And Labor Hearing

Mar 10

3:00 PM

Senate Commerce And Labor Hearing

History

Apr 7

Senate

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

Apr 1

Senate

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/7/2026

Mar 10

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Commerce & Labor Committee to 3/17/2026