TN HB1917 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 10-2)
Status: Passed on March 26 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-26 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 573
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, adds nonopioid medicinal drugs or drug products, occupational therapy, and interventional procedures or treatments to the alternative treatments that must be disclosed and explained by a healthcare practitioner to a patient or the patient's legal representative as a prerequisite to obtaining informed consent to treatment with an opioid. - Amends TCA Section 63-1-164.

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Title

As enacted, adds nonopioid medicinal drugs or drug products, occupational therapy, and interventional procedures or treatments to the alternative treatments that must be disclosed and explained by a healthcare practitioner to a patient or the patient's legal representative as a prerequisite to obtaining informed consent to treatment with an opioid. - Amends TCA Section 63-1-164.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-26 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 573
2020-03-05HouseComp. SB subst.
2020-02-27HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/5/2020
2020-02-26HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/27/2020
2020-02-25HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2020-02-19HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 2/25/2020
2020-02-19HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
2020-02-12HousePlaced on s/c cal Mental Health & Substance Abuse Subcommittee for 2/19/2020
2020-01-31HouseAssigned to s/c Mental Health & Substance Abuse Subcommittee
2020-01-30HouseP2C, ref. to Health Committee
2020-01-29HouseIntro., P1C.
2020-01-27HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB1912 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-26 - Pub. Ch. 573

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