Controlled Substances - As enacted, makes various changes to the requirements for prescribing, dispensing, and reporting of opioids. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4; Title 41, Chapter 21, Part 2; Title 53 and Title 63.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
House Passage
Apr 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Jan 23, 2018
Signed May 21, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
65
Key actions
28
Committee
24
Amendments
4
May 21, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 25, 2018
Lower · Passed
Motion to reconsider Am #2 adopted.
lower
Apr 25, 2018
Amended
Amendment #2 tabled
lower
Apr 25, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 1
upper
Apr 23, 2018
Lower · Passed
H. nonconcurred in S. am. no. 2 HB1831
lower
Apr 18, 2018
Amended
Amendment tabled (Amendment 3 - SA1105)
lower
Apr 18, 2018
Amended
Amendment tabled (Amendment 4 - SA1106)
lower
Apr 18, 2018
Lower · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0999)
lower
Apr 18, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 1
upper
Apr 11, 2018
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Apr 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0929)
lower
Apr 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 1, PNV 0
lower
Apr 4, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/5/2018
lower
Apr 2, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee
lower
Mar 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/2/2018
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/28/2018
lower
Mar 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Mar 14, 2018
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
lower
Mar 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/20/2018
lower
Mar 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1
upper
Mar 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/14/2018
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/14/2018
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/14/2018
upper
Mar 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/14/2018
upper
Feb 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/7/2018
lower
Feb 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/7/2018
lower
Feb 28, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/7/2018
upper
Feb 28, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/7/2018
upper
Feb 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/28/2018
lower
Feb 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/28/2018
upper
Feb 5, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health & Welfare Committee
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Lower · Passed
Reassigned to Health Committee-- Criminal Justice
lower
Feb 1, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 31, 2018
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Jan 30, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 25, 2018
Committee
P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee-- Health-- Government Operations for Review
lower
Jan 24, 2018
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 23, 2018
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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