TN HB0770 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-10)
Status: Passed on May 23 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-23 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 413
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, authorizes, if approved by the department of health, any nongovernmental organization, including an organization that promotes scientifically proven ways of mitigating health risks associated with drug use and other high-risk behaviors, to establish and operate a needle and hypodermic syringe exchange program. - Amends TCA Title 68.

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Title

As enacted, authorizes, if approved by the department of health, any nongovernmental organization, including an organization that promotes scientifically proven ways of mitigating health risks associated with drug use and other high-risk behaviors, to establish and operate a needle and hypodermic syringe exchange program. - Amends TCA Title 68.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-23 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 413
2017-05-03HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2017-04-24HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2017-04-24HouseComp. SB subst.
2017-04-20HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2017-04-20HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/24/2017
2017-04-19HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/20/2017
2017-04-13HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2017-04-12HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2017-04-12HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2017-04-05HousePlaced on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/12/2017
2017-04-04HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2017-04-04HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
2017-03-30HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2017-03-29HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 4/4/2017
2017-03-29HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
2017-03-22HousePlaced on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/29/2017
2017-02-14HouseAssigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
2017-02-13HouseP2C, ref. to Health Committee
2017-02-09HouseIntro., P1C.
2017-02-08HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB0806 (Crossfiled) 2017-05-23 - Pub. Ch. 413

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