Controlled Substances - As enacted, requires, under the Tennessee Prescription Safety Act, the controlled substance committee or the commissioner of health to release confidential information from the controlled substance database to the attorney general and reporter upon request for the purpose of reviewing, querying, or otherwise using the data in conjunction with investigating or litigating a civil action involving controlled substances. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 53 and Title 67.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Feb 5, 2019
Signed Apr 30, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 17, 2019 · House Apr 18, 2019
How they voted
27–0
Passed
Total votes 27
Apr 17, 2019
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
12
Committee
11
Amendments
1
Apr 30, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 18, 2019
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0305)
upper
Apr 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 86, Nays 3, PNV 7
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0293)
upper
Apr 17, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
upper
Apr 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2019
lower
Apr 10, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Apr 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Health Committee to 4/16/2019
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/10/2019
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
lower
Apr 3, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 4/9/2019
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Mental Health & Substance Abuse Subcommittee for 4/3/2019
lower
Mar 26, 2019
Committee
Ref. to Health Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Mental Health & Substance Abuse Subcommittee
lower
Feb 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Intro.
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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