---
type: "Bill"
title: "Health Care - As enacted, revises provisions governing the reporting of a patient's involuntary commitment to an inpatient treatment facility to local law enforcement so that the information may be reported to the FBI-NICS Index and the department of safety; specifies that a pharmacy or pharmacist has the right to provide an insured information regarding the amount of the insured's cost share for a prescription drug. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 33; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71."
description: "Health Care - As enacted, revises provisions governing the reporting of a patient's involuntary commitment to an inpatient treatment facility to local law enforcement so that the information may be reported to the FBI-NICS Index and the department of safety; specifies that a pharmacy or pharmacist has the right to provide an insured information regarding the amount of the insured's cost share for a prescription drug. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 33; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "HB 2219"
citation: "Tennessee HB 2219 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health Care"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Crowe", "Sexton C"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 58
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-01-31"
last_action: "2018-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5846ef82-df30-4331-8c4e-520b612008c4"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2219&GA=110"
source_hash: "00564f47e559750f2761f500ecc480e2075c87aa4494bf5ea765b5ab0ae69494"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---

# Tennessee HB 2219 (110) — Health Care - As enacted, revises provisions governing the reporting of a patient's involuntary commitment to an inpatient treatment facility to local law enforcement so that the information may be reported to the FBI-NICS Index and the department of safety; specifies that a pharmacy or pharmacist has the right to provide an insured information regarding the amount of the insured's cost share for a prescription drug. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 33; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/HB2219.pdf)

## Votes

- HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/3/2018 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/17/2018 4/10/2018 (1) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/21/2018 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Crowe — primary (person)
- Sexton C — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-01-31** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-01** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2018-02-01** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2018-02-01** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-05** Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-05** P2C, ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-05** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
- **2018-03-07** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/14/2018
- **2018-03-07** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/14/2018
- **2018-03-08** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-03-14** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/21/2018
- **2018-03-14** Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/21/2018
- **2018-03-14** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2018-03-15** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-03-16** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-03-19** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-03-21** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/27/2018
- **2018-03-21** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-27** Action def. in Health Committee to 4/3/2018
- **2018-03-28** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 4/3/2018
- **2018-04-03** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-04-03** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-05** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-04-06** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/11/2018
- **2018-04-10** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-04-10** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/17/2018
- **2018-04-10** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2018
- **2018-04-11** Senate Reset on calendar for 4/18/2018
- **2018-04-16** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/18/2018
- **2018-04-17** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/18/2018
- **2018-04-17** Reset on cal. for 4/18/2018
- **2018-04-17** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-04-18** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/19/2018
- **2018-04-18** Senate Reset on calendar 4/19/18
- **2018-04-19** Comp. SB subst.
- **2018-04-19** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-04-19** Placed on Senate Message Calendar calendar for 4/23/2018
- **2018-04-19** Passed H., as am., Ayes 86, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2018-04-19** Am. tabled. (Amendment 5 - HA1248) `amendment-deferral`
- **2018-04-19** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - HA1233) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2018-04-19** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA1229) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2018-04-19** H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1088) `amendment-passage`
- **2018-04-19** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1087) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2018-04-19** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2018-04-19** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2018-04-19** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2018-04-19** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0813)
- **2018-04-23** Placed on Senate Message Calendar calendar for 4/24/2018
- **2018-04-23** Senate Reset on calendar for 4/24/2018
- **2018-04-24** Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA1088) `passage`
- **2018-04-30** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2018-05-01** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2018-05-08** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2018-05-09** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2018-05-21** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-23** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1015
- **2018-05-23** Pub. Ch. 1015
- **2018-05-23** Effective date(s) 07/01/2018

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5846ef82-df30-4331-8c4e-520b612008c4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).