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Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 1349: Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, requires a county medical examiner to test for, and obtain certain information concerning, the presence of any drugs in a decedent in certain situations; requires the health science center to conduct certain studies regarding drug interactions and submit quarterly reports to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1349 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, requires a county medical examiner to test for, and obtain certain information concerning, the presence of any drugs in a decedent in certain situations; requires the health science center to conduct certain studies regarding drug interactions and submit quarterly reports to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68. Primary sponsor: Mary Littleton (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 272.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mary LittletonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse78

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 272
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. Sponsor(s) Added.
  5. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/10/2025
  6. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025
  7. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  8. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
  9. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 4/1/2025
  10. Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/26/2025
  11. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
  12. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source