Bill Title: As enacted, requires health care prescribers to issue prescriptions for Schedule II controlled substances electronically by July 1, 2020, with certain exceptions; establishes other provisions regarding electronic prescriptions. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 28-3)

Status: (Passed) 2018-05-08 - Pub. Ch. 883 [HB1993 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

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