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TN HB 1816

enacted

Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, requires the Tennessee opioid abatement council to allocate funds held in the opioid abatement fund in a certain manner. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 38 and Title 41.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1816 pass?

Yes. TN HB 1816 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-18. Latest recorded action (2026-05-18): Pub. Ch. 960

What is TN HB 1816 about?

TN HB 1816 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, requires the Tennessee opioid abatement council to allocate funds held in the opioid abatement fund in a certain manner. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 38 and Title 41.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1816?

Williams is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1816.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-05-18 — Pub. Ch. 960
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Williamsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-21

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-22

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-02

    Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-02

    P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-03-11

    Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  6. 2026-03-11

    Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

    sponsorship

  7. 2026-03-11

    Sponsor change.

    sponsorship

  8. 2026-03-18

    Taken off notice for cal in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

  9. 2026-03-19

    Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/23/2026

  10. 2026-03-23

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026

  12. 2026-04-01

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026

  13. 2026-04-01

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  14. 2026-04-01

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2026-04-06

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  16. 2026-04-08

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2026

  17. 2026-04-08

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2026-04-14

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026

  19. 2026-04-14

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026

  20. 2026-04-14

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2026-04-21

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  22. 2026-04-21

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 0

    passage

  23. 2026-04-21

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1150)

    amendment-passage

  24. 2026-04-21

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  25. 2026-04-21

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0996)

    amendment-passage

  26. 2026-04-22

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  27. 2026-04-23

    Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 0

    passage

  28. 2026-04-23

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0830)

  29. 2026-04-23

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - SA1079)

  30. 2026-04-23

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA1078)

  31. 2026-04-23

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  32. 2026-04-29

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  33. 2026-04-30

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  34. 2026-05-05

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  35. 2026-05-06

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  36. 2026-05-07

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  37. 2026-05-18

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

  38. 2026-05-18

    Pub. Ch. 960

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/23/2026 Passed

    2026-03-23 · pass · 6-0

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/1/2026 Passed (5)

    2026-04-01 · pass · 19-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (4)

    2026-04-08 · pass · 13-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/14/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-04-14 · pass · 28-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026 4/14/2026 (2)

    2026-04-16 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-21 · pass · 88-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/23/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-23 · pass · 28-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1816&ga=114

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