TN SB 2255
enactedDrugs, Prescription - As enacted, requires the bureau of TennCare to biannually publish two comprehensive statewide data reports on the use of psychotropic medications and the psychotropic medications' associated costs with certain list categories and data points that must be included in each report. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 68 and Title 71.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
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Quick answers
Did TN SB 2255 pass?
Yes. TN SB 2255 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-06): Pub. Ch. 659
What is TN SB 2255 about?
TN SB 2255 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, requires the bureau of TennCare to biannually publish two comprehensive statewide data reports on the use of psychotropic medications and the psychotropic medications' associated costs with certain list categories and data points that must be included in each report. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 68 and Title 71.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 2255?
Taylor is the primary sponsor of TN SB 2255.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-02
- Latest action
- 2026-04-06 — Pub. Ch. 659
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Taylorprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-06
Pub. Ch. 659
2026-04-06
Effective date(s) 04/01/2026
2026-04-01
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2026-03-20
Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt
2026-03-19
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2026-03-18
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2026-03-17
Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled
2026-03-16
Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution
2026-03-16
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0582)
amendment-withdrawal
2026-03-16
Passed H., Ayes 75, Nays 16, PNV 1
passage
2026-03-09
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2026-03-05
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0535)
2026-03-05
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 2, PNV 1
passage
2026-03-05
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-05
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt
2026-03-03
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/5/2026
2026-02-25
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2026-02-20
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-19
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-18
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/25/2026
2026-02-09
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-05
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-04
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-02
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-02-02
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
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Votes
SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/25/2026 Passed
2026-02-25 · pass · 9-0
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/5/2026 Passed (1)
2026-03-05 · pass · 28-2
Member-level votes (1)
- Oliver: not voting
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/16/2026 Passed (1)
2026-03-16 · pass · 75-16
Member-level votes (1)
- Jones J: not voting
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 2389
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