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TN SB 2549

enacted

Opioids - As enacted, adds that a healthcare provider who subcontracts through the contracted healthcare vendor with the department of correction may prescribe a buprenorphine product for the treatment of opioid use disorder if other certain listed criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 53 and Title 63.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 2549 pass?

Yes. TN SB 2549 has been enacted into law as of 2026-04-13. Latest recorded action (2026-04-13): Pub. Ch. 677

What is TN SB 2549 about?

TN SB 2549 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Opioids - As enacted, adds that a healthcare provider who subcontracts through the contracted healthcare vendor with the department of correction may prescribe a buprenorphine product for the treatment of opioid use disorder if other certain listed criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 53 and Title 63.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 2549?

Reeves is the primary sponsor of TN SB 2549.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-04-13 — Pub. Ch. 677
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Reevesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-02

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  3. 2026-02-05

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-18

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/25/2026

  5. 2026-02-25

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026

  6. 2026-02-25

    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/4/2026

  7. 2026-03-04

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  8. 2026-03-13

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026

  9. 2026-03-16

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  10. 2026-03-16

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  11. 2026-03-16

    Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 1

    passage

  12. 2026-03-19

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  13. 2026-03-23

    Passed H., Ayes 82, Nays 0, PNV 2

    passage

  14. 2026-03-23

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  15. 2026-03-24

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  16. 2026-03-25

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  17. 2026-03-26

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  18. 2026-03-27

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  19. 2026-04-07

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  20. 2026-04-13

    Effective date(s) 04/07/2026

  21. 2026-04-13

    Pub. Ch. 677

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/4/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-03-04 · pass · 8-1

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/16/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-16 · pass · 30-1

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