Bill Sponsors: TN SB1384 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Bill Title: As enacted, requires the commissioner of health, by January 1, 2020, to: study instances when co-prescribing of naloxone with an opioid is beneficial and publish the results to each prescribing board that licenses healthcare professionals who can legally prescribe controlled substances and the board of pharmacy; and include the findings in the treatment guidelines for prescribing opioids. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-15 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 327 [SB1384 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Ken Yager [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-012FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Rusty Crowe [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-003FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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