TN HB 1968
died on adjournmentOpioids - As enacted, adds Alvogen, Inc., Apotex Corp., and Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. to the list of companies that may be released by the attorney general for pending or future claims regarding opioids. - Amends TCA Title 20 and Title 33.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
- Introduced
- 2026-02-02
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-05-18 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 888
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Farmerprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-22
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-02-02
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2026-02-04
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/11/2026
2026-02-04
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-02-04
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-11
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
2026-02-11
Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 2/18/2026
2026-02-18
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-25
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/4/2026
2026-03-04
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/11/2026
2026-03-04
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/11/2026
2026-03-11
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-03-11
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-25
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026
2026-04-01
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/7/2026
2026-04-01
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-07
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-08
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
2026-04-09
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/13/2026
2026-04-13
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2026
2026-04-13
Objected to on Consent Calendar.
2026-04-16
Comp. SB subst.
2026-05-18
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 888
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Votes
HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 2/18/2026 Passed (4)
2026-02-18 · pass · 8-0
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/11/2026 Passed
2026-03-11 · pass · 16-0
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/1/2026 Passed (3)
2026-04-01 · pass · 13-0
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/7/2026 Passed (2)
2026-04-07 · pass · 27-0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 4/9/2026 (1)
2026-04-09 · fail · 0-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 1495
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