TN SB2572 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 4 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-04 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, authorizes a healthcare prescriber to prescribe an opioid antagonist for purposes related to the potential for drug-related overdose, not just opioid-related overdose; permits certain government and non-governmental entities to prescribe and store an opioid antagonist for the purpose of providing the antagonist to a person at-risk of overdose or likely to assist a person experiencing overdose; makes various other changes regarding prescribing and usage of opioid antagonists. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1 and Title 68.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, Chapter 1 and Title 68, relative to the use of opioid antagonists for drug-related overdoses.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-03-10 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 88 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-28 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-16 - Senate - SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-04-04 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
2022-04-04 Pub. Ch. 749
2022-03-24SenateSigned by Governor.
2022-03-16SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
2022-03-16HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2022-03-14SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2022-03-11SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
2022-03-10HousePassed H., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 0
2022-03-10HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0583)
2022-03-10HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
2022-03-03HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2022-03-01SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2022-03-01SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2022-02-28SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
2022-02-28SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0492)
2022-02-24SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/28/2022
2022-02-16SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2022-02-16SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2022-02-09SenatePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/16/2022
2022-02-07SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
2022-02-03SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2022-02-02SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2465 (Crossfiled) 2022-04-04 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 749

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Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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