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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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| Bill | Opioids - As enacted, authorizes TennCare to adopt or amend a state preferred drug list (PDL) without rulemaking; requires TennCare to ensure that reimbursement is provided to a healthcare provider who provides a non-opioid treatment to a recipient under the medical assistance program; requires TennCare to ensure that a hospital that provides services to a recipient is reimbursed under the medical assistance program for medically necessary non-opioid treatment; prohibits a managed care organization or other health insurance issuer from denying coverage of a non-opioid prescription drug in favor of an opioid prescription drug when a healthcare prescriber, instead of a licensed physician, prescribes a non-opioid medication for the treatment of acute or chronic pain. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71. | Opioids - As enacted, authorizes TennCare to adopt or amend a state preferred drug list (PDL) without rulemaking; requires TennCare to ensure that reimbursement is provided to a healthcare provider who provides a non-opioid treatment to a recipient under the medical assistance program; requires TennCare to ensure that a hospital that provides services to a recipient is reimbursed under the medical assistance program for medically necessary non-opioid treatment; prohibits a managed care organization or other health insurance issuer from denying coverage of a non-opioid prescription drug in favor of an opioid prescription drug when a healthcare prescriber, instead of a licensed physician, prescribes a non-opioid medication for the treatment of acute or chronic pain. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71. | us/states/tn | Tennessee General Assembly | 113 | HB 2903 | Tennessee HB 2903 (113) |
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Tennessee HB 2903 (113) — Opioids - As enacted, authorizes TennCare to adopt or amend a state preferred drug list (PDL) without rulemaking; requires TennCare to ensure that reimbursement is provided to a healthcare provider who provides a non-opioid treatment to a recipient under the medical assistance program; requires TennCare to ensure that a hospital that provides services to a recipient is reimbursed under the medical assistance program for medically necessary non-opioid treatment; prohibits a managed care organization or other health insurance issuer from denying coverage of a non-opioid prescription drug in favor of an opioid prescription drug when a healthcare prescriber, instead of a licensed physician, prescribes a non-opioid medication for the treatment of acute or chronic pain. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Amendment HA0664 (committee substitute) — source
- Amendment HA0665 (committee substitute) — source
- Amendment SA0818 (committee substitute) — source
- Amendment SA0819 (committee substitute) — source
- Current Version (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/12/2024 — 0–0 (pass) · lower
- INSURANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee 3/5/2024 — 0–0 (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/28/2024 Passed (1) — 84–0 (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/21/2024 3/14/2024 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/1/2024 Passed (1) — 31–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Kumar — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2024-01-31 Filed for introduction
filing - 2024-02-01 Intro., P1C.
introduction - 2024-02-05 P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee
referral-committee - 2024-02-07 Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2024-02-14 Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 2/20/2024
- 2024-02-20 Action Def. in s/c Insurance Subcommittee to 3/5/2024
- 2024-02-28 Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/5/2024
- 2024-03-05 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
referral-committee - 2024-03-06 Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/12/2024
- 2024-03-12 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2024-03-13 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/14/2024
- 2024-03-14 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/21/2024
- 2024-03-20 Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship - 2024-03-21 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/28/2024
- 2024-03-21 Reset on next avail. cal.
- 2024-03-28 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
receipt - 2024-03-28 Passed H., as am., Ayes 84, Nays 0, PNV 0
passage - 2024-03-28 Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship - 2024-03-28 H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0664)
amendment-passage - 2024-03-28 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0665)
amendment-passage - 2024-04-01 Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
passage - 2024-04-01 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0819)
- 2024-04-01 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0818)
- 2024-04-01 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
substitution - 2024-04-01 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
introduction - 2024-04-03 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
enrolled - 2024-04-04 Signed by H. Speaker
passage - 2024-04-08 Signed by Senate Speaker
passage - 2024-04-10 Transmitted to Governor for his action.
executive-receipt - 2024-04-22 Signed by Governor.
executive-signature - 2024-05-01 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
- 2024-05-01 Pub. Ch. 762
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/122d385c-1193-45ef-b6a5-45740aaae5ee. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).