# Tennessee HB 0760: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to bronchodilator rescue inhalers. Tennessee HB 0760, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to bronchodilator rescue inhalers., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-05-08 (Effective date(s) 05/02/2025, 07/01/2026) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0760-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Tennessee HB 0760 - State: Tennessee - Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) - Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to bronchodilator rescue inhalers. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-02-04 - Last action: 2025-05-08, Effective date(s) 05/02/2025, 07/01/2026 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 13 - Subjects: Drugs, Prescription - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 10 (307 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 4 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Community sites can stock rescue inhalers: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, eligible Tennessee sites can keep prescribed rescue inhalers, including needed devices such as disposable spacers. Eligible sites may have allergens that cause severe allergic reactions, including child care centers, restaurants, camps, and sports arenas. A prescriber can pr… - Public schools encouraged to stock rescue inhalers: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Tennessee public schools, including charter schools, are encouraged—not required—to stock rescue inhalers. The law encourages keeping them in at least two places within each school. Schools that stock them must keep them secure, unlocked, and accessible. A nurse or trained s… - Families face limits on school inhaler claims: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Tennessee families face limits on civil claims for ordinary negligence during school rescue inhaler use. The protection covers authorized school nurses, trained staff, and the school or district that employs or contracts with them. It applies to actions or failures to act re… - Limits on claims against inhaler providers: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, the law limits liability for harm from emergency inhaler use at authorized Tennessee sites. It protects the site and its designated employee when the employee administers the inhaler under the law. That protection does not apply when the employee intentionally disregards the… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Rebecca K. Alexander (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Aftyn Behn (Democrat), House - Cosponsor: Kip Capley (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Elaine Davis (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Ronnie Glynn (Democrat), House - Cosponsor: Yusuf Hakeem (Democrat), House - Cosponsor: T.J. Hardaway (Democrat), House - Cosponsor: Esther Helton-Haynes (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Mary Littleton (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Susan M. Lynn (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Larry J. Miller (Democrat), House - Cosponsor: Bryan Terry (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Towns ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-14 | House | FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS 4/14/2025 | pass | 92 | 0 | | | 2025-04-09 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/9/2025 | pass | 28 | 0 | | | 2025-03-31 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/31/2025 | pass | 93 | 0 | | | 2025-03-31 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2025-03-25 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE | pass | 22 | 0 | | | 2025-03-19 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 12 | 0 | | | 2025-03-10 | House | HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE | pass | 13 | 0 | | | 2025-03-04 | House | HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE | pass | 16 | 0 | | | 2025-02-25 | House | HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE | pass | 22 | 0 | | | 2025-02-19 | House | HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 9 | 0 | | ## Actions (40) - 2025-05-08: Effective date(s) 05/02/2025, 07/01/2026 - 2025-05-08: Pub. Ch. 346 - 2025-05-02: Signed by Governor. - 2025-04-21: Transmitted to Governor for his action. (House) - 2025-04-17: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate) - 2025-04-15: Signed by H. Speaker (House) - 2025-04-15: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. (House) - 2025-04-14: H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 & 2 Ayes 92, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB0760 (House) - 2025-04-10: H. Placed on Message Calendar 4/14/2025 (House) - 2025-04-09: Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 0 (Senate) - 2025-04-09: Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0062) (Senate) - 2025-04-09: Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0061) (Senate) - 2025-04-09: Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. (Senate) - 2025-04-03: Received from House, Passed on First Consideration (Senate) - 2025-04-01: Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. (House) - 2025-03-31: Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 1 (House) - 2025-03-31: H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0013) (House) - 2025-03-31: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2025-03-27: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025 (House) - 2025-03-26: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025 (House) - 2025-03-25: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee (House) - 2025-03-19: Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/25/2025 (House) - 2025-03-19: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (House) - 2025-03-12: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/19/2025 (House) - 2025-03-12: Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee (House) - 2025-03-10: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (House) - 2025-03-05: Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/10/2025 (House) - 2025-03-04: Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee (House) - 2025-03-03: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2025-02-26: Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/4/2025 (House) - 2025-02-26: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2025-02-25: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Education Committee (House) - 2025-02-25: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2025-02-19: Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/25/2025 (House) - 2025-02-19: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee (House) - 2025-02-12: Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/19/2025 (House) - 2025-02-10: Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee (House) - 2025-02-06: P2C, ref. to Health Committee - Education Committee - Government Operations for Review (House) - 2025-02-05: Intro., P1C. (House) - 2025-02-04: Filed for introduction (House) ## Bill text - HA0013 (Substitute), 2025-03-31: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0013.pdf) - Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0346.pdf) - Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0760.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0760.pdf) - SA0061: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0061.pdf) - SA0062: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0062.pdf) ## Related bills - HB 0794: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 29; Title 54; Title 64; Title 65; Title 68 and… (failed) - HB 0489: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, relative to criminal law. (failed) - HB 0162: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes. (failed) - SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 85 of the Private Acts of 2004; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative t… (failed) - SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 204 of the Private Acts of 1990; and an… (failed) - SB 2690: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state government for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026,… (signed) ## Sources - [HA0013 (Substitute) (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0013.pdf) - [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0346.pdf) - [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0760.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0760.pdf) - [SA0061 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0061.pdf) - [SA0062 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0062.pdf) ## Related - [HB 0794: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0794-2025-2026) - [HB 0489: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Titl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0489-2025-2026) - [HB 0162: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0162-2025-2026) - [SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 8…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2733-2025-2026) - [SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2702-2025-2026) - [SB 2690: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2690-2025-2026) - [Tennessee bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee/bills) - [Tennessee state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0760-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).