Amends TCA Title 53 and Title 68.
Tennessee HB1157, known as the "Restore Trust in Public Health Messaging Act," prohibits the Tennessee Department of Health and its affiliates from promoting or endorsing information about FDA-regulated products that conflicts with their approved labeling. The bill affects state health officials and local health departments, requiring them to establish compliance processes and report annually on adherence to FDA standards. Key provisions include penalties for violations, a requirement to remove non-compliant materials by January 2026, and the establishment of a process for reporting and investigating suspected violations.
Tennessee HB1157, known as the "Restore Trust in Public Health Messaging Act," prohibits the Tennessee Department of Health and its affiliates from promoting or endorsing information about FDA-regulated products that conflicts with their approved labeling. The bill affects state health officials and local health departments, requiring them to establish compliance processes and report annually on adherence to FDA standards. Key provisions include penalties for violations, a requirement to remove non-compliant materials by January 2026, and the establishment of a process for reporting and investigating suspected violations.
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