---
type: "Bill"
title: "Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, authorizes a nursing home to participate in a drug donation repository program until such time as the board for licensing health care facilities promulgates rules to effectuate such participation. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68."
description: "Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, authorizes a nursing home to participate in a drug donation repository program until such time as the board for licensing health care facilities promulgates rules to effectuate such participation. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SB 1320"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1320 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Hospitals and Health Care Facilities"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Crowe", "Sexton C"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 45
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-02-07"
last_action: "2017-05-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/97e90928-295a-4f9f-8342-b45b8a3795e7"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1320&GA=110"
source_hash: "771c51ea8fdad8ae841d5bd1c4ede78f1dc3325eecd8eb19fa9f46368d9ee0d3"
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 SB 1320 (110) — Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, authorizes a nursing home to participate in a drug donation repository program until such time as the board for licensing health care facilities promulgates rules to effectuate such participation. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

## 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/SB1320.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED 4/19/2017 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/10/2017 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/3/2017 Passed (1) — **92–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

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

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-07** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-08** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2017-02-09** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-02-09** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-09** P2C, ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-13** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
- **2017-02-14** Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-22** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-03-08** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/15/2017
- **2017-03-15** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/22/2017
- **2017-03-15** Meeting Cancelled. Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/22/17
- **2017-03-16** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/22/2017
- **2017-03-22** Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/29/2017
- **2017-03-22** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/28/2017
- **2017-03-22** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-23** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/29/2017
- **2017-03-28** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-29** Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 4/5/2017
- **2017-03-29** Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/5/2017
- **2017-04-05** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/10/2017
- **2017-04-05** Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/12/2017
- **2017-04-05** Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 4/12/2017
- **2017-04-10** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2017-04-12** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-13** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/19/2017
- **2017-04-19** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-04-19** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2017-04-19** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2017-04-19** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0367)
- **2017-04-20** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2017-04-26** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/27/2017
- **2017-04-27** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/3/2017
- **2017-05-03** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2017-05-03** Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2017-05-03** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0217) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2017-05-03** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2017-05-03** Comp. SB subst.
- **2017-05-03** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-05-04** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2017-05-04** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2017-05-04** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2017-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-22** Pub. Ch. 355
- **2017-05-22** Effective date(s) 05/11/2017
- **2017-05-22** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 355

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/97e90928-295a-4f9f-8342-b45b8a3795e7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).