Controlled Substances - As enacted, authorizes additional healthcare providers to directly administer buprenorphine mono or buprenorphine without the use of naloxone; adds that prescribing a buprenorphine product to nursing mother or prescribing an injectable mono product does not restrict certain healthcare providers from prescribing a buprenorphine product for the treatment of opioid use disorder without naloxone. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 11.

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History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 24Pub. Ch. 753Latest
   2. Apr 24Effective date(s) 04/16/2026
   3. Apr 16Signed by Governor Bill Lee.Became Law
   4. Apr 7Transmitted to Governor for his action.To Governor
   5. Apr 6Signed by H. SpeakerMajor
   6. Apr 6Signed by Senate SpeakerMajor
   7. Apr 1Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.Minor
   8. Mar 30Passed H., Ayes 82, Nays 1, PNV 10Passed Senate
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/30/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   9. Mar 30Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.Minor
   10. Mar 30Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   11. Mar 30Received from House, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
   12. Mar 30Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.Major
   13. Mar 30Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 3Passed House
   14. Mar 26H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/30/2026
       • Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 3/26/2026. Result: fail.Lower
   15. Mar 25Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
   16. Mar 17Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/17/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   17. Mar 11Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026
   18. Mar 10No Action Taken
   19. Mar 4Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/10/2026
   20. Mar 3Action def. in Health Committee to 3/10/2026
   21. Feb 25Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   22. Feb 25Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/3/2026
   23. Feb 18Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee 2/18/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   24. Feb 12Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   25. Feb 11Sponsor change.Minor
   26. Feb 11Sponsor(s) withdrawn.Minor
   27. Feb 11Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
   28. Feb 4P2C, ref. to Health CommitteeMinor
   29. Feb 4Assigned to s/c Health SubcommitteeMinor
   30. Feb 2Intro., P1C.Minor
   31. Jan 22Filed for introductionIntroduced