NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A bill aiming to classify food containing a vaccine or vaccine material as a drug has passed and is moving to Gov. Bill Lee’s desk.
The bill, HB1894, was discussed in the Tennessee Senate on Thursday before a vote to send it to Lee’s desk.
“As introduced, defines food that contains a vaccine or vaccine material as a drug for purposes of the Tennessee Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act,” the bill reads.
Sen. Joey Hensley, R-Hohenwald, spoke during the session about the bill, which he’s sponsoring.