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Bill Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, authorizes nonphysician healthcare providers who are otherwise permitted to prescribe Schedule II or III drugs to also prescribe a buprenorphine product for the treatment of opioid use disorder if certain requirements met. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68. Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, authorizes nonphysician healthcare providers who are otherwise permitted to prescribe Schedule II or III drugs to also prescribe a buprenorphine product for the treatment of opioid use disorder if certain requirements met. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 111 HB 656 Tennessee HB 656 (111)
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Tennessee HB 656 (111) — Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, authorizes nonphysician healthcare providers who are otherwise permitted to prescribe Schedule II or III drugs to also prescribe a buprenorphine product for the treatment of opioid use disorder if certain requirements met. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Amendment HA0181 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment SA0640 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 6/11/2020 Passed (1) — 264 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/17/2019 4/11/2019 (3) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • HOUSE MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/13/2019 (5) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/11/2020 Passed (2) — 81 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/17/2019 Passed (2) — 914 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/26/2019 (4) — 00 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 6/17/2020 Passed (1) — 870 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Dickerson — primary (person)
  • Hill M — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2019-02-04 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
  • 2019-02-06 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2019-02-06 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
  • 2019-02-07 P2C, ref. to Health Committee referral-committee
  • 2019-02-07 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2019-02-11 Assigned to s/c Mental Health & Substance Abuse Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2019-02-11 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  • 2019-03-06 Placed on s/c cal Mental Health & Substance Abuse Subcommittee for 3/13/2019
  • 2019-03-13 Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/19/2019
  • 2019-03-13 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee referral-committee
  • 2019-03-19 Action def. in Health Committee to 3/26/2019
  • 2019-03-20 Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/26/2019
  • 2019-03-26 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-03-27 Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/3/2019
  • 2019-04-03 Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 4/10/2019
  • 2019-04-04 Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/10/2019
  • 2019-04-10 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/11/2019
  • 2019-04-10 Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee referral-committee
  • 2019-04-11 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/17/2019
  • 2019-04-17 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • 2019-04-17 Passed H., as am., Ayes 91, Nays 4, PNV 0 passage
  • 2019-04-17 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0181) amendment-passage
  • 2019-04-18 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2020-03-05 Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/9/2020
  • 2020-03-09 Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2020
  • 2020-03-09 Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/11/2020
  • 2020-03-11 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
  • 2020-03-13 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/16/2020
  • 2020-03-16 Re-refer to Senate Cal. Comm.
  • 2020-06-10 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 6/11/2020
  • 2020-06-11 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 4 passage
  • 2020-06-11 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0640)
  • 2020-06-11 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  • 2020-06-11 Companion House Bill substituted
  • 2020-06-17 H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 87, Nays 0 PNV 1 HB0656
  • 2020-06-17 H. Placed on Message Calendar for 6/17/20
  • 2020-06-19 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • 2020-06-30 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2020-06-30 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2020-06-30 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2020-06-30 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2020-07-02 Pub. Ch. 761
  • 2020-07-02 Effective date(s) 07/01/2020
  • 2020-07-02 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 761

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c4f70c60-10ad-496c-96bb-8ec6a7fdc070. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).