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Doc Kumar R

State Representative
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2026
Email: [email protected]

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On Record (19)

Bill Firearms and Ammunition
Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, authorizes the department of safety to create a voucher program for the purpose of offsetting the cost of persons taking a handgun safety course for the first time; requires the department to report the number of courses taken using vouchers to the senate judiciary committee and house criminal justice committee. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 39.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Consumer Protection
Consumer Protection - As enacted, enacts the "Genetic Information Privacy Act." - Amends TCA Title 47.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Medical Occupations
Medical Occupations - As enacted, enacts the "Graduate Physicians Act." - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Physicians and Surgeons
Physicians and Surgeons - As enacted, revises the law relative to the board of medical examiners issuing a temporary license of limited duration to certain international medical school graduates. - Amends TCA Title 63.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Professions And Occupations
Professions and Occupations - As enacted, revises the manner in which a state governmental entity and local health department verifies that an applicant 18 or older who applies for a public benefit is a United States citizen or lawfully present in the United States; makes revisions to the law relative to the board of medical examiners granting a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine to certain temporary licensees. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63; Title 68; and Chapter 211 of the Public Acts of 2023.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill DRUGSPrescription
Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, encourages a person authorized to dispense prescription drugs, after a request to fill or renew a prescription drug and prior to the point of sale, to make reasonable efforts to notify the person for whom the prescription drug is being filled of the lowest available cost of the drug, including a generic alternative, under a prescription discount or rebate plan, program, or card, or through a different manufacturer, compounder, or supplier, that is available to the person. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 71.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Dept. ofMental Health & Substance Abuse Services
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As enacted, changes prerequisites for emergency detention and admission to a treatment facility from "immediate" substantial likelihood of serious harm to "imminent" substantial likelihood of serious harm. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 33; Title 41 and Title 68.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Firearms and Ammunition
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation to establish a program in which a person may enroll to voluntarily waive the right to purchase firearms. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Opioids
Opioids - As enacted, authorizes TennCare to adopt or amend a state preferred drug list (PDL) without rulemaking; requires TennCare to ensure that reimbursement is provided to a healthcare provider who provides a non-opioid treatment to a recipient under the medical assistance program; requires TennCare to ensure that a hospital that provides services to a recipient is reimbursed under the medical assistance program for medically necessary non-opioid treatment; prohibits a managed care organization or other health insurance issuer from denying coverage of a non-opioid prescription drug in favor of an opioid prescription drug when a healthcare prescriber, instead of a licensed physician, prescribes a non-opioid medication for the treatment of acute or chronic pain. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill INSURANCELIABILITY
Insurance, Liability - As enacted, expands the conditions under which certain contracts between a taxpayer and tax preparation service company are not considered contracts of insurance to include circumstances when the tax preparation service company obtains a contractual liability insurance policy or posts a bond. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7, Part 1.
May 23, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Memorials, Interns
A RESOLUTION to commend Hannah Ramos for exemplary service as a legislative intern.
Hannah Ramos
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Memorials, Recognition
A RESOLUTION to recognize and honor Marjorie Ann Bowser "Marjie" Mahar.
Marjie Mahar
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Memorials, Recognition
A RESOLUTION to recognize and honor Marjorie Ann Bowser "Marjie" Mahar.
Marjie Mahar
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill DUI Offenses
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 55-10-407, relative to driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
As introduced, clarifies present law regarding the revocation of a person's driver license for an implied consent violation. - Amends TCA Section 55-10-407.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Taxes, Sales
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 6, relative to food and food ingredients.
As introduced, enacts the "Healthy Tennessee Grocery Tax Reform of 2026." - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Holidays And Days Of Special Observance
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15, Chapter 2, relative to Clog Dancing Day.
As introduced, designates August 8 of each year as "Clog Dancing Day in the Volunteer State." - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Pharmacy, Pharmacists
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, Chapter 10 and Title 71, Chapter 5, relative to weight management.
As introduced, permits the services authorized in a collaborative pharmacy practice agreement to include weight management services. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 10 and Title 71, Chapter 5.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Criminal Offenses
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 55, relative to driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
As enacted, revises present law concerning driving under the influence. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 55.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Medical Occupations
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, relative to health care.
As introduced, limits a foreign training license of limited duration to an internationally licensed physician who meets certain listed criteria. - Amends TCA Title 63.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share