Controlled Substances - As introduced, requires the commissioner of health to revise the recommended treatment guidelines for prescribing opioids to reflect specialty specific guidelines for board certified specialty physicians by September 30, 2017 and annually thereafter. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 8, 2017
Last action Jan 17, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
16
Committee
19
Jan 17, 2018
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
lower
Jan 10, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 1/17/2018
lower
Apr 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 1st Calendar of 2018
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 4/12/2017
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 4/12/2017
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 4/5/2017
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/5/2017
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 4/5/2017
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 4/5/2017
lower
Mar 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/29/2017
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reset on Final cal. of Health Subcommittee
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/29/2017
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/22/2017
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Upper · Passed
Refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
upper
Mar 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/7/2017
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Intro.
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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