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

HB 44: Drugs, Prescription - As introduced, allows a student to possess and self-administer rescue seizure medication at school or at a school-related activity or event. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 16.

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 44 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on December 19, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Drugs, Prescription - As introduced, allows a student to possess and self-administer rescue seizure medication at school or at a school-related activity or event. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 16. Primary sponsor: Aftyn Behn (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 28, 2025): Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Aftyn BehnPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse51

“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. Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee
  2. Ref. to Education Committee
  3. P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
  4. Intro., P1C.
  5. Filed for introduction

Sources

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