Opioids - As enacted, adds that a healthcare provider who subcontracts through the contracted healthcare vendor with the department of correction may prescribe a buprenorphine product for the treatment of opioid use disorder if other certain listed criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 53 and Title 63.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
Apr 13Comp. became Pub. Ch. 677Latest
Mar 23Comp. SB subst.
Mar 19H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/23/2026
Mar 18Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026
Mar 17Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
Mar 11Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026
Mar 10No Action Taken
Mar 4Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/10/2026
Mar 3Action def. in Health Committee to 3/10/2026
Feb 25Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/3/2026
Feb 18Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health CommitteeMinor
Feb 11Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/18/2026